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SUSE: 2018:1507-1 Moderate: zziplib File Size Issue Fix
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June 5, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for zziplib fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-6542: Reject file if the size of the central directory is too big and display an error message (bsc#1079094). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2018-1034=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-1034=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-1034=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3 (x86_64):
Topics Covered
References
#1079094
Cross- CVE-2018-6542
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6542.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079094
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1507-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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