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openSUSE: 2019:2135-1 Important: rdesktop Denial of Service Fixes

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Calendar Grey September 14, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential patch for rdesktop on openSUSE addresses 19 security flaws, highlighting serious remote execution threats.
An update that fixes 19 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for rdesktop fixes the following issues:

rdesktop was updated to 1.8.6:

* Fix protocol code handling new licenses

rdesktop was updated to 1.8.5:

* Add bounds checking to protocol handling in order to fix many security

problems when communicating with a malicious server.

rdesktop was updated to 1.8.4 (fix for boo#1121448):

* Add rdp_protocol_error function that is used in several fixes

* Refactor of process_bitmap_updates

* Fix possible integer overflow in s_check_rem() on 32bit arch

* Fix memory corruption in process_bitmap_data - CVE-2018-8794

* Fix remote code execution in process_bitmap_data - CVE-2018-8795

* Fix remote code execution in process_plane - CVE-2018-8797

* Fix Denial of Service in mcs_recv_connect_response - CVE-2018-20175

* Fix Denial of Service in mcs_parse_domain_params - CVE-2018-20175

* Fix Denial of Service in sec_parse_crypt_info - CVE-2018-20176

* Fix Denial of Service in sec_recv -...

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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-2019-2135=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2135=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

rdesktop-1.8.6-lp151.2.3.1

rdesktop-debuginfo-1.8.6-lp151.2.3.1

rdesktop-debugsource-1.8.6-lp151.2.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

rdesktop-1.8.6-bp151.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20174.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20175.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20176.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20177.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20178.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20179.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20180.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20181.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20182.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8791.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8792.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8793.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8794.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8795.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8796.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8797.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8798.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8799.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8800.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2135-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1

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