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openSUSE 15.3: 2021:1995-1 Important Xstream Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey July 11, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An important patch for xstream resolves a severe code execution vulnerability in openSUSE Leap 15.3. Discover further details today.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for xstream fixes the following issues:

Upgrade to 1.4.17

- CVE-2021-29505: Fixed potential code execution when unmarshalling with

XStream instances using an uninitialized security framework (bsc#1186651)

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-1995=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

xstream-1.4.17-3.11.2

xstream-benchmark-1.4.17-3.11.2

xstream-javadoc-1.4.17-3.11.2

xstream-parent-1.4.17-3.11.2

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29505.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186651

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1995-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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