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openSUSE Leap 15.4: 2022:0769-1 Critical: libcaca Issue

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Calendar Grey March 9, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An important security patch for libcaca is now available in openSUSE. Refer to the update guidelines for further information.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for libcaca fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-30498, CVE-2021-30499: If an image has a size of 0x0, when

exporting, no data is written and space is allocated for the header

only, not taking into account that sprintf appends a NUL byte

(bsc#1184751, bsc#1184752).

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 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-769=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-769=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

caca-utils-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

caca-utils-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca-debugsource-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca-devel-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca-ruby-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca-ruby-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-plugins-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-plugins-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64):

libcaca0-32bit-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-32bit-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-plugins-32bit-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca0-plugins-32bit-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

python3-caca-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

caca-utils-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

caca-utils-debuginfo-0.99.beta19.git20171003-11.3.1

libcaca-deb...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30498.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30499.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184751

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184752

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0769-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 openSUSE Leap 15.4 .

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