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openSUSE: 2019:1918-1 Important: bzip2 Fix for CVE-2019-12900

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Calendar Grey August 15, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The recent security patch for bzip2 in openSUSE resolves an issue related to file handling as outlined by CVE-2019-12900, guaranteeing seamless operation.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for bzip2 fixes the following issues:

- Fixed a regression with the fix for CVE-2019-12900, which caused

incompatibilities with files that used many selectors (bsc#1139083).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1918=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1918=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

bzip2-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

bzip2-debuginfo-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

bzip2-debugsource-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

libbz2-1-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

libbz2-1-debuginfo-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

libbz2-devel-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

bzip2-doc-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

libbz2-1-32bit-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

libbz2-1-32bit-debuginfo-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

libbz2-devel-32bit-1.0.6-lp151.5.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

bzip2-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

bzip2-debuginfo-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

bzip2-debugsource-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

libbz2-1-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

libbz2-1-debuginfo-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

libbz2-devel-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

libbz2-1-32bit-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

libbz2-1-32bit-debuginfo-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

libbz2-devel-32bit-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

bzip2-doc-1.0.6-lp150.4.9.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12900.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1139083

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1918-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Leap 15.0

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