SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11-server
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:2325-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1174633 #1174635 #1174638 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-14345 CVE-2020-14346 CVE-2020-14347
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS
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   An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2020-14347: Leak of uninitialized heap memory from the X server to
     clients on pixmap allocation (bsc#1174633, ZDI-CAN-11426).
   - CVE-2020-14346: XIChangeHierarchy Integer Underflow Privilege Escalation
     Vulnerability (bsc#1174638, ZDI-CAN-11429).
   - CVE-2020-14345: XKB out-of-bounds access privilege escalation
     vulnerability (bsc#1174635, ZDI-CAN-11428).


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 9:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2020-2325=1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2020-2325=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2020-2325=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2020-2325=1



Package List:

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 (ppc64le x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14345.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14346.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14347.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174633
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174635
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174638

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SUSE: 2020:2325-1 important: xorg-x11-server

August 25, 2020
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-14347: Leak of uninitialized heap memory from the X server to clients on pixmap allocation (bsc#1174633, ZDI-CAN-11426). - CVE-2020-14346: XIChangeHierarchy Integer Underflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (bsc#1174638, ZDI-CAN-11429). - CVE-2020-14345: XKB out-of-bounds access privilege escalation vulnerability (bsc#1174635, ZDI-CAN-11428). 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 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2020-2325=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2020-2325=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2020-2325=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2020-2325=1 Package List: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 (ppc64le x86_64): xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-4.8.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-4.8.1

References

#1174633 #1174635 #1174638

Cross- CVE-2020-14345 CVE-2020-14346 CVE-2020-14347

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14345.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14346.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14347.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174633

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174635

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174638

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2325-1
Rating: important

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