openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:0494-1 Low: Tar Memory Leak Issue
opensuse
April 2, 2021
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Description
This update for tar fixes the following issues:
CVE-2021-20193: Memory leak in read_header() in list.c (bsc#1181131)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Topics Covered
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-2021-494=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):
tar-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-debuginfo-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-debugsource-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-rmt-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-tests-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-tests-debuginfo-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):
tar-backup-scripts-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-doc-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
tar-lang-1.30-lp152.4.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20193.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181131
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0494-1
Rating: low
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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Topics Covered
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