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openSUSE: 2025:1164-1 important: giflib buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential patch for giflib resolving a buffer overflow vulnerability in openSUSE distributions. Prompt installation advised.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for giflib fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-31344: Fixed a buffer overflow in function DumpScreen2RGB

(bsc#1240416)

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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 Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-1164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-1164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-1164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-1164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1240416

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-31344.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240416

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1164-1
Release Date: 2025-04-08T07:03:34Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

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