SUSE 2019:0920-1 Low: Security Update for Flac Memory Leak Issue
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April 9, 2019
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for flac fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-6888: An error in the "read_metadata_vorbiscomment_()" function could be exploited to cause a memory leak via a specially crafted FLAC file (bsc#1091045). 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 Open Buildservice Development Tools 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-920=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-920=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
Topics Covered
References
#1091045
Cross- CVE-2017-6888
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6888.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091045
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0920-1
Rating: low
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