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openSUSE Leap 15.2: OpenSUSE-SU-2021:0594-1 Moderate: jhead Heap Overflow

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Calendar Grey April 22, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Resolution for moderate jhead memory overflow flaw in openSUSE, update now accessible for Leap 15.2.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for jhead fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-3496: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow in Get16u() in exif.c

(bsc#1184756)

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-2021-594=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

jhead-3.00-lp152.7.3.1

jhead-debuginfo-3.00-lp152.7.3.1

jhead-debugsource-3.00-lp152.7.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3496.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184756

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0594-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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