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SUSE 2019:1525-1 Moderate: Addressing Netpbm Out-of-Bounds Vulnerabilities

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Calendar Grey June 17, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
Addresses two security vulnerabilities in netpbm for SUSE users, categorized as moderate severity, along with detailed patch instructions included.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for netpbm fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-2579: Fixed out-of-bounds read in expandCodeOntoStack() (bsc#1024288). - CVE-2017-2580: Fixed out-of-bounds write of heap data in addPixelToRaster() function (bsc#1024291). - create netpbm-vulnerable subpackage and move pstopnm there, as ghostscript is used to convert (bsc#1136936) 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-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2019-1525=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1:

References

#1024288 #1024291 #1136936

Cross- CVE-2017-2579 CVE-2017-2580

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2579.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2580.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1024288

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1024291

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136936

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1525-1
Rating: moderate

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