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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:0857-1 Important: libX11 Segfault Issue

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
New patch released for openSUSE: critical resolution for libX11 resolving segmentation faults in software such as fdesign.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for libX11 fixes the following issues:

- Regression in the fix for CVE-2021-31535, causing segfaults for xforms

applications like fdesign (bsc#1186643)

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-2021-857=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

libX11-6-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-6-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-debugsource-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-devel-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-xcb1-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-xcb1-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

libX11-6-32bit-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-6-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-devel-32bit-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-xcb1-32bit-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

libX11-xcb1-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

libX11-data-1.6.5-lp152.5.18.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-31535.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186643

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0857-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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