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SUSE Linux 15: SUSE-SU-2019:2902-1 Moderate: gdb Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey November 6, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
The recent SUSE Linux Enterprise patch fixes a crucial gdb buffer overflow vulnerability, rated as moderate risk. For detailed information, see the update notes
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available

Summary

This update for gdb fixes the following issues: Update to gdb 8.3.1: (jsc#ECO-368) Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF sections larger than the file. (bsc#1142772) Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1. - Enable librpm for version > librpm.so.3 [bsc#1145692]: * Allow any librpm.so.x * Add %build test to check for "zypper install " message - Copy gdbinit from fedora master @ 25caf28. Add gdbinit.without-python, and use it for --without=python. Rebase to 8.3 release (as in fedora 30 @ 1e222a3). * DWARF index cache: GDB can now automatically save indices of DWARF symbols on disk to speed up further loading of the same binaries. * Ada task switching is now supported on aarch64-elf targets when debugging a program using the Ravenscar Profile.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update buffer overflow SUSE Linux gdb

References

#1115034 #1142772 #1145692

Cross- CVE-2019-1010180

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1010180.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115034

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1142772

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1145692

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2902-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update buffer overflow SUSE Linux gdb

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