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openSUSE: 2020:1270-1 Moderate: gettext-runtime Double Free Fix

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Calendar Grey August 27, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest gettext-runtime update addresses a double free vulnerability along with various improvements aimed at bolstering system security in openSUSE.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.

Description

This update for gettext-runtime fixes the following issues:

- Fix boo941629-unnessary-rpath-on-standard-path.patch (bsc#941629)

- Added msgfmt-double-free.patch to fix a double free error

(CVE-2018-18751 bsc#1113719)

- Add patch msgfmt-reset-msg-length-after-remove.patch which does reset

the length of message string after a line has been removed (bsc#1106843)

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-2020-1270=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

gettext-runtime-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-debugsource-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-mini-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-mini-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-mini-debugsource-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-tools-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-tools-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-tools-mini-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-tools-mini-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

gettext-runtime-mini-tools-doc-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-tools-doc-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

gettext-csharp-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-java-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-32bit-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

gettext-runtime-32bit-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-lp151.5.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18751.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1106843

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113719

https://bugzilla.suse.com/941629

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1270-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 le.

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