SUSE: 2020:1581-1 Moderate: Available Fixes for Texlive Released
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June 9, 2020
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for texlive fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2020-8016: Fixed a race condition in the spec file (bsc#1159740). - CVE-2020-8017: Fixed a race condition on a cron job (bsc#1158910). - Fixed an issue where pstopdf was crashing (bsc#1138793). 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-1581=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2020-1581=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-1581=1
Topics Covered
References
#1138793 #1158910 #1159740
Cross- CVE-2020-8016 CVE-2020-8017
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8016.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8017.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138793
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1158910
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159740
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1581-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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