SUSE: 2018:1873-1 Moderate: Cairo Out-Of-Bounds Read Security Update
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July 4, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for cairo fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was addressed: - CVE-2017-9814: Fixed and out-of-bounds read in cairo-truetype-subset.c by replacing the malloc implementation with _cairo_malloc and checking the size before memory allocation (bsc#1049092) 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 Module for Desktop Applications 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2018-1266=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1266=1 Package List:
Topics Covered
References
#1049092
Cross- CVE-2017-9814
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9814.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1049092
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1873-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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