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SUSE: 2019:3064-1 Moderate: cpio Improper Header Validation

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Calendar Grey November 25, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
New cpio version launched following the fix of the flawed verification of TAR headers.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for cpio fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-14866: Fixed an improper validation of the values written in the header of a TAR file through the to_oct() function which could have led to unexpected TAR generation (bsc#1155199). 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 Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-3064=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-3064=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-3064=1 - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:

References

#1155199

Cross- CVE-2019-14866

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4

SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14866.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1155199

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:3064-1
Rating: moderate

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