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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2021:2612-1 Significant Apache-Commons-Compress Patch

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Calendar Grey August 5, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important patch released for openSUSE, addressing several vulnerabilities in apache-commons-compress associated with excessive memory usage and infinite loops.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for apache-commons-compress fixes the following issues:

- Updated to 1.21

- CVE-2021-35515: Fixed an infinite loop when reading a specially crafted

7Z archive. (bsc#1188463)

- CVE-2021-35516: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a

specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188464)

- CVE-2021-35517: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a

specially crafted TAR archive. (bsc#1188465)

- CVE-2021-36090: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a

specially crafted ZIP archive. (bsc#1188466)

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-15.3-2021-2612=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

apache-commons-compress-1.21-3.3.1

apache-commons-compress-javadoc-1.21-3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35515.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35516.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35517.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36090.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188463

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188464

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188465

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188466

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:2612-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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