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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:0760-1 Important: lz4 Memory Issue

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Calendar Grey May 22, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Fortify your infrastructure by applying the latest Ubuntu patch for xz-utils, resolving significant buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for lz4 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-3520: Fixed memory corruption due to an integer overflow bug

caused by memmove argument (bsc#1185438).

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory memory corruption important integer overflow memory issue system protection important patch openSUSE lz4

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-2021-760=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

liblz4-1-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

liblz4-1-debuginfo-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

liblz4-devel-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

lz4-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

lz4-debuginfo-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

lz4-debugsource-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

liblz4-1-32bit-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

liblz4-1-32bit-debuginfo-1.8.0-lp152.5.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3520.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185438

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0760-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory memory corruption important integer overflow memory issue system protection important patch openSUSE lz4

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