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openSUSE: 2020:1717-1 Low Severity: Hunspell Invalid Read Issue

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Calendar Grey October 23, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest update for openSUSE resolves a minor vulnerability in hunspell, with detailed instructions for applying the patch included.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for hunspell fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring

(bsc#1151867).

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

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security advisory low severity openSUSE hunspell invalid read

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-2020-1717=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

hunspell-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

hunspell-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

hunspell-debugsource-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

hunspell-devel-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

hunspell-tools-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

hunspell-tools-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

libhunspell-1_6-0-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

libhunspell-1_6-0-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

hunspell-devel-32bit-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151867

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1717-1
Rating: low
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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