openSUSE Leap 15.0 update: 2019:2343-1 important security fix
opensuse
October 20, 2019
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description
This update for libpcap fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-15165: Added sanity checks for PHB header length before
allocating memory (bsc#1153332).
- CVE-2018-16301: Fixed a buffer overflow (bsc#1153332).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Topics Covered
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 15.0:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2343=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):
libpcap-debugsource-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
libpcap-devel-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
libpcap-devel-static-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
libpcap1-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
libpcap1-debuginfo-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):
libpcap-devel-32bit-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
libpcap1-32bit-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
libpcap1-32bit-debuginfo-1.8.1-lp150.3.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16301.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15165.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1153332
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2343-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.0
Topics Covered
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