SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11-server
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:2481-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1174910 #1174913 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-14361 CVE-2020-14362
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

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

   - CVE-2020-14361: Fix XkbSelectEvents() integer underflow (bsc#1174910
     ZDI-CAN-11573).
   - CVE-2020-14362: Fix XRecordRegisterClients() Integer underflow
     (bsc#1174913 ZDI-CAN-11574).


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 Workstation Extension 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP1-2020-2481=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP1-2020-2481=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2481=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-wayland-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-wayland-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-14.5.5.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-14.5.5.2
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14361.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14362.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174910
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174913

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SUSE: 2020:2481-1 important: xorg-x11-server

September 3, 2020
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-14361: Fix XkbSelectEvents() integer underflow (bsc#1174910 ZDI-CAN-11573). - CVE-2020-14362: Fix XRecordRegisterClients() Integer underflow (bsc#1174913 ZDI-CAN-11574). 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 Workstation Extension 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP1-2020-2481=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP1-2020-2481=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2481=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1 (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-wayland-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-wayland-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-14.5.5.2 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-14.5.5.2

References

#1174910 #1174913

Cross- CVE-2020-14361 CVE-2020-14362

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14361.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14362.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174910

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174913

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2481-1
Rating: important

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