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SUSE: 2021:14836-1 Important: Transfig Update Addresses Multiple Issues

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Calendar Grey November 2, 2021
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A significant enhancement for transfig has been released, addressing various security flaws in SUSE. More information enclosed.
An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for transfig fixes the following issues: Update to fig2dev version 3.2.8 Patchlevel 8b (Aug 2021) - bsc#1190618, CVE-2020-21529: stack buffer overflow in the bezier_spline function in genepic.c. - bsc#1190615, CVE-2020-21530: segmentation fault in the read_objects function in read.c. - bsc#1190617, CVE-2020-21531: global buffer overflow in the conv_pattern_index function in gencgm.c. - bsc#1190616, CVE-2020-21532: global buffer overflow in the setfigfont function in genepic.c. - bsc#1190612, CVE-2020-21533: stack buffer overflow in the read_textobject function in read.c. - bsc#1190611, CVE-2020-21534: global buffer overflow in the get_line function in read.c. - bsc#1190607, CVE-2020-21535: segmentation fault in the gencgm_start function in gencgm.c.

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security advisory buffer overflow software update important segmentation fault SUSE Linux Enterprise transfig

References

#1190607 #1190611 #1190612 #1190615 #1190616

#1190617 #1190618 #1192019

Cross- CVE-2020-21529 CVE-2020-21530 CVE-2020-21531

CVE-2020-21532 CVE-2020-21533 CVE-2020-21534

CVE-2020-21535 CVE-2021-32280

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-21529 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2020-21530 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2020-21531 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2020-21532 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2020-21533 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2020-21534 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2020-21535 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14836-1
Rating: important

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security advisory buffer overflow software update important segmentation fault SUSE Linux Enterprise transfig

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