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SUSE: 2020:1234-2 Critical: libglib Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Patch

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
A patch for libqt5-qtbase addresses a buffer overflow vulnerability and enhances overall security. Detailed installation guidelines provided.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for libqt5-qtbase fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-17507: Fixed a buffer overflow in XBM parser (bsc#1176315) - Fixed various issues discovered by fuzzing: - Made handling of XDG_RUNTIME_DIR more secure (bsc#1172515): 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 Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-2742=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2742=1 Package List:

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important SUSE libqt5

References

#1172515 #1176315

Cross- CVE-2020-17507

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-17507.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172515

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176315

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2742-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important SUSE libqt5

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