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SUSE: 2020:2966-1 Low: Invalid Read Vulnerability in Hunspell Library

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Calendar Grey October 20, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
A patch release resolves a vulnerability in SUSE's hunspell related to improper memory access. Apply it to enhance system safety.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for hunspell fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring (bsc#1151867). 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 Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2966=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2966=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): hunspell-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-debugsource-1.6.2-3.3.7

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Topics Covered

security advisory update low severity SUSE hunspell invalid read

References

#1151867

Cross- CVE-2019-16707

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151867

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2966-1
Rating: low

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