SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11-server
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:3585-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1174908 #1177596 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-14360 CVE-2020-25712
Affected Products:
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
                    SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
                    HPE Helion Openstack 8
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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-2020-25712: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow which could have led
     to privilege escalation (bsc#1177596).
   - CVE-2020-14360: Fixed an out of bounds memory accesses on too short
     request which could lead to denial of service (bsc#1174908).


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 8:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2020-3585=1

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-5-2020-3585=1

   - HPE Helion Openstack 8:

      zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2020-3585=1



Package List:

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (s390x x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (ppc64le x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (aarch64 x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

   - HPE Helion Openstack 8 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14360.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25712.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174908
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177596

SUSE: 2020:3585-1 important: xorg-x11-server

December 1, 2020
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-25712: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow which could have led to privilege escalation (bsc#1177596). - CVE-2020-14360: Fixed an out of bounds memory accesses on too short request which could lead to denial of service (bsc#1174908). 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 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-3585=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-3585=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2020-3585=1 - SUSE Enterprise Storage 5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-5-2020-3585=1 - HPE Helion Openstack 8: zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2020-3585=1 Package List: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (s390x x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (ppc64le x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (aarch64 x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 - HPE Helion Openstack 8 (x86_64): xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1 xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.18.3-76.37.1

References

#1174908 #1177596

Cross- CVE-2020-14360 CVE-2020-25712

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Enterprise Storage 5

HPE Helion Openstack 8

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14360.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25712.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174908

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177596

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3585-1
Rating: important

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