SUSE: 2019:2669-1 Important: Libpcap Buffer Overflow Mitigation
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October 15, 2019
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for libpcap fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-15165: Added sanity checks for PHB header length before allocating memory (bsc#1153332). - CVE-2018-16301: Fixed a buffer overflow (bsc#1153332). 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 OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2019-2669=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2019-2669=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2019-2669=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2019-2669=1
References
#1153332
Cross- CVE-2018-16301 CVE-2019-15165
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2669-1
Rating: important
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