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openSUSE: 2020:0391-1 moderate: mcpp Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey March 27, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE's security update for mcpp rectifies a significant buffer overflow vulnerability. Discover the required procedures for installation.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for mcpp fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-14274: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in the do_msg()

(boo#1143032)

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.1:Update update project.

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 Backports SLE-15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-391=1

Package List

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

libmcpp0-2.7.2-bp151.4.3.1

mcpp-2.7.2-bp151.4.3.1

mcpp-devel-2.7.2-bp151.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14274.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1143032

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0391-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1

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