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SUSE: 2018:3812-2 Important: libwpd Illegal Address Access Threat

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Notification: libwps addresses unauthorized access flaws and includes guidance for implementing the necessary updates.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for libwpd fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-19208: Fixed illegal address access inside libwpd at function WP6ContentListener:defineTable (bsc#1115713). 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-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2018-2706=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2018-2706=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2018-2706=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4 (x86_64):

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update important SUSE libwpd address access

References

#1115713

Cross- CVE-2018-19208

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19208.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115713

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3812-2
Rating: important

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