SUSE: 2018:3498-1 Moderate Security Update for lcms2 Heap Overflow
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October 26, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for lcms2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2018-16435: A integer overflow was fixed in the AllocateDataSet function in cmscgats.c, that could lead to a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetData function via a crafted file in the second argument to cmsIT8LoadFromFile. (bsc#1108813) 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 Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-2504=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): lcms2-debuginfo-2.9-3.3.1 lcms2-debugsource-2.9-3.3.1 liblcms2-2-2.9-3.3.1
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References
#1108813
Cross- CVE-2018-16435
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16435.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1108813
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3498-1
Rating: moderate
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