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SUSE: 2018:1822-1 Moderate: Fix for Crash in gcc43 Compiler Issue
suse
June 27, 2018
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for gcc43 fixes the following issues: This update adds support for "expolines" on s390x, allowing fixing CVE-2017-5715 in a more lightweight fashion. (bsc#1086069) The option flags are the same as for the x86 retpolines. A compiler crash when building userland packages with x86 retpolines was fixed. (bsc#1092807) 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 Studio Onsite Runner 1.3: zypper in -t patch slestso13-gcc43-13678=1 - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3: zypper in -t patch slestso13-gcc43-13678=1 Package List: - SUSE Studio Onsite Runner 1.3 (s390x): libffi43-4.3.4_20091019-24.8.1 - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
Topics Covered
References
#1086069 #1092807
Cross- CVE-2017-5715
Affected Products:
SUSE Studio Onsite Runner 1.3
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5715.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086069
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1092807
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1822-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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