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SUSE: 2021:14738-1 Important: Djvulibre Stack Overflow Threat

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Calendar Grey May 31, 2021
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SUSE Security Advisory issued for djvulibre addressing a critical stack overflow weakness across various platforms.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for djvulibre fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3500: Stack overflow in function DJVU:DjVuDocument:get_djvu_file() via crafted djvu file (bsc#1186253) 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 Server 11-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp4-djvulibre-14738=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sleposp3-djvulibre-14738=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-djvulibre-14738=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-djvulibre-14738=1 Package List:

References

#1186253

Cross- CVE-2021-3500

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-3500 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3500.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186253

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14738-1
Rating: important

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