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SUSE: 2018:0943-1 Critical: OpenSSL Vulnerability and Remote Exploitation

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2016
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update for libjpeg (SUSE-SU-2020:1234-1) resolves urgent vulnerabilities related to impacted software.
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for graphite2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-1521: The directrun function in directmachine.cpp in Libgraphite did not validate a certain skip operation, which allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font. - CVE-2016-1523: The SillMap::readFace function in FeatureMap.cpp in Libgraphite mishandled a return value, which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (missing initialization, NULL pointer dereference, and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font. - CVE-2016-1526: The TtfUtil:LocaLookup function in TtfUtil.cpp in Libgraphite incorrectly validated a size value, which allowed remote

References

#965803 #965807 #965810

Cross- CVE-2016-1521 CVE-2016-1523 CVE-2016-1526

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1521.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1523.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1526.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/965803

https://bugzilla.suse.com/965807

https://bugzilla.suse.com/965810

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0779-1
Rating: important

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