SUSE: 2018:0451-1 Important: glibc Memory Leak And Overflow Issues
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February 15, 2018
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.
Summary
This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-8804: Fix memory leak after deserialization failure in xdr_bytes, xdr_string (bsc#1037930) - CVE-2017-12132: Reduce EDNS payload size to 1200 bytes (bsc#1051791) - CVE-2018-6485,CVE-2018-6551: Fix integer overflows in internal memalign and malloc functions (bsc#1079036) - CVE-2018-1000001: Avoid underflow of malloced area (bsc#1074293) Non security bugs fixed: - Release read lock after resetting timeout (bsc#1073990) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-314=1
Topics Covered
References
#1037930 #1051791 #1073990 #1074293 #1079036
Cross- CVE-2017-12132 CVE-2017-8804 CVE-2018-1000001
CVE-2018-6485 CVE-2018-6551
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12132.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8804.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000001.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6485.html
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:0451-1
Rating: important
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