This update for blosc fixes the following issues:
Update to version 1.20.1 boo#1179914 CVE-2020-29367:
* More saftey checks have been implemented so that potential flaws
discovered by new fuzzers in OSS-Fuzzer are fixed now
* BloscLZ updated to 2.3.0. Expect better compression ratios for faster
codecs. For details, see our new blog post:
https://blosc.org/posts/beast-release/
* Fixed the _xgetbv() collision. Thanks to Micha?? G??rny (@mgorny).
Update to version 1.19.0:
* The length of automatic blocksizes for fast codecs (lz4, blosclz) has
been incremented quite a bit (up to 256 KB) for better compression
ratios.
* The performance in modern CPUs (with at least 256 KB in L2 cache) should
be better too (for older CPUs the performance should stay roughly the
same).
* For small buffers that cannot be compressed (typically < 128 bytes),
blosc_compress() returns now a 0 (cannot compress) instead of a negative
...
Read the Full AdvisoryPatch 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-2020-2337=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-2337=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-2337=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-2337=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):
blosc-debugsource-1.20.1-lp152.4.3.1
blosc-devel-1.20.1-lp152.4.3.1
libblosc1-1.20.1-lp152.4.3.1
libblosc1-debuginfo-1.20.1-lp152.4.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
blosc-debugsource-1.20.1-lp151.3.3.1
blosc-devel-1.20.1-lp151.3.3.1
libblosc1-1.20.1-lp151.3.3.1
libblosc1-debuginfo-1.20.1-lp151.3.3.1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
blosc-debugsource-1.20.1-bp152.4.3.1
blosc-devel-1.20.1-bp152.4.3.1
libblosc1-1.20.1-bp152.4.3.1
libblosc1-debuginfo-1.20.1-bp152.4.3.1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
blosc-devel-1.20.1-bp151.4.3.1
libblosc1-1.20.1-bp151.4.3.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29367.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174075
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179914
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