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SUSE: 2020:1806-1 Low: Security Update for Transfig Released Now

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update for gimp addresses multiple vulnerabilities concerning data corruption and memory safety problems.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for transfig fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-14275: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the calc_arrow function (bsc#1143650). - CVE-2018-16140: Fixed a buffer underwrite vulnerability in get_line() in read.c, which allowed an attacker to write prior to the beginning of the buffer via specially crafted .fig file (bsc#1106531) 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-SP5-2020-1806=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2020-1806=1 Package List:

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow low severity SUSE patch instructions transfig stack-based buffer

References

#1106531 #1143650

Cross- CVE-2018-16140 CVE-2019-14275

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16140.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14275.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1106531

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1143650

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1
Rating: low

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow low severity SUSE patch instructions transfig stack-based buffer

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