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openSUSE 15.4 Security Advisory: 2023:3998-1 Important Poppler Fix

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Calendar Grey October 6, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Significant poppler patch addresses multiple vulnerabilities including denial of service and infinite loop complications for openSUSE distributions.
This update for poppler fixes the following issues: CVE-2020-23804: Fixed uncontrolled recursion in pdfinfo and pdftops (bsc#1215422).

Description

This update for poppler fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2020-23804: Fixed uncontrolled recursion in pdfinfo and pdftops

(bsc#1215422).

* CVE-2020-36024: Fixed NULL Pointer Deference in `FoFiType1C:convertToType1`

(bsc#1214257).

* CVE-2022-37050: Fixed denial-of-service via savePageAs in PDFDoc.c

(bsc#1214622).

* CVE-2022-37051: Fixed abort in main() in pdfunite.cc (bsc#1214621).

* CVE-2022-38349: Fixed reachable assertion in Object.h that will lead to

denial of service (bsc#1214618).

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* SUSE Manager Server 4.2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-3998=1

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2023-3998=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3998=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-3998=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3998=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-3998=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-ESPOS-2023-3998=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

* SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* poppler-tools-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-cpp0-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-glib8-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-cpp0-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* poppler-debugsource-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler89-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* poppler-tools-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-devel-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* typelib-1_0-Poppler-0_18-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-glib-devel-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-glib8-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler89-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)

* poppler-tools-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-cpp0-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-glib8-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-cpp0-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* poppler-debugsource-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler89-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* poppler-tools-debuginfo-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* libpoppler-devel-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

* typelib-1_0-Poppler-0_18-0.79.0-150200.3.21.2

*...

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References

* #1214257

* #1214618

* #1214621

* #1214622

* #1215422

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-23804.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36024.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-37050.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-37051.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-38349.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214257

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214618

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214621

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214622

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215422

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3998-1
Rating: important

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