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openSUSE: 2020:1798-1 Important: Sane-Backends Fixed Out-Of-Bounds Issues

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Calendar Grey November 1, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An update has been released for openSUSE to resolve critical problems within sane-backends, addressing various security vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for sane-backends fixes the following issues:

sane-backends was updated to 1.0.31 to further improve hardware enablement

for scanner devices (jsc#ECO-2418 jsc#SLE-15561 jsc#SLE-15560) and also

fix various security issues:

- CVE-2020-12861,CVE-2020-12865: Fixed an out of bounds write (bsc#1172524)

- CVE-2020-12862,CVE-2020-12863,CVE-2020-12864,: Fixed an out of bounds

read (bsc#1172524)

- CVE-2020-12866,CVE-2020-12867: Fixed a null pointer dereference

(bsc#1172524)

The upstream changelogs can be found here:

- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/releases/1.0.28

- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/releases/1.0.29

- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/releases/1.0.30

- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/releases/1.0.31

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1798=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

sane-backends-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

sane-backends-autoconfig-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

sane-backends-debuginfo-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

sane-backends-debugsource-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

sane-backends-devel-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

sane-backends-32bit-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

sane-backends-32bit-debuginfo-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

sane-backends-devel-32bit-1.0.31-lp152.7.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12861.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12862.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12863.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12864.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12865.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12866.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12867.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172524

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1798-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2

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