SUSE: 2020:1234-5 Important: OpenSSL Vulnerability Security Update
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August 10, 2018
An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available
Summary
This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-11236: Fix 32bit arch integer overflow in stdlib/canonicalize.c when processing very long pathname arguments (bsc#1094161). Bug fixes: - bsc#1086690: Fix crash in resolver on memory allocation failure. - bsc#1077763: Fix allocation in in6ailist_add. - bsc#1079625: Fix allocation in nss_compat for large number of memberships to a group. 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 Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-glibc-13721=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-glibc-13721=1
Topics Covered
References
#1077763 #1079625 #1086690 #1094161
Cross- CVE-2018-11236
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11236.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1077763
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079625
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086690
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094161
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2302-1
Rating: important
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