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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2020:1483-1 Important: perl-DBI Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey September 20, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest security patch for perl-DBI addresses issues of memory misuse and buffer overflow vulnerabilities in openSUSE.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for perl-DBI fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2020-14392: Memory corruption in XS functions when Perl stack is

reallocated (bsc#1176412).

- CVE-2020-14393: Fixed a buffer overflow on an overlong DBD class name

(bsc#1176409).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow memory corruption important update openSUSE perl-DBI

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1483=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

perl-DBI-1.642-lp152.2.3.1

perl-DBI-debuginfo-1.642-lp152.2.3.1

perl-DBI-debugsource-1.642-lp152.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14392.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14393.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176409

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176412

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1483-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2

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