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openSUSE 15 SP4: 2023:0388-1 moderate: optipng buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey December 2, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An update for optipng in openSUSE addresses CVE-2023-43908, identified as a low-severity vulnerability. Explore additional information.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for optipng fixes the following issues:

Update to 0.7.8:

* CVE-2023-43907: Fixed a global-buffer-overflow vulnerability in the GIF

reader (boo#1215937).

* Fixed a stack-print-after-scope defect in the error handler.

* Fixed an assertion failure in the image reduction module.

* Fixed the command-line wildargs expansion in the Windows port.

* Refactored the structured exception handling.

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow memory corruption moderate severity openSUSE optipng

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 Backports SLE-15-SP4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2023-388=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

optipng-0.7.8-bp154.3.5.1

optipng-debuginfo-0.7.8-bp154.3.5.1

optipng-debugsource-0.7.8-bp154.3.5.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43907.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215937

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2023:0388-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow memory corruption moderate severity openSUSE optipng

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