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openSUSE Leap 15.1 Security Advisory: libX11 Heap Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey August 7, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial openSUSE update addresses a heap overflow in libX11, ensuring system security with an important advisory.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for libX11 fixes the following issues:

- Fixed XIM client heap overflows (CVE-2020-14344, bsc#1174628)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15: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 Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1162=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

libX11-6-1.6.5-lp151.4.3.1

libX11-6-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp151.4.3.1

libX11-debugsource-1.6.5-lp151.4.3.1

libX11-devel-1.6.5-lp151.4.3.1

libX11-xcb1-1.6.5-lp151.4.3.1

libX11-xcb1-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-composite0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-composite0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-damage0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-damage0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-debugsource-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-devel-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-dpms0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-dpms0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-dri2-0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-dri2-0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-dri3-0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-dri3-0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-glx0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-glx0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-present0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-present0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-randr0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-randr0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-record0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-record0-debuginfo-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-render0-1.13-lp151.4.3.1

libxcb-render0-debuginfo-1.13-lp15...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14344.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174628

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1162-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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