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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12-SP5: SUSE-SU-2021:3853-1 Moderate ClamAV DoS Issue

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Calendar Grey December 1, 2021
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Linux has issued a vital security update for ClamAV to fix a denial of service vulnerability. Users should promptly apply these updates to enhance system security and robustness
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available

Summary

This update for clamav fixes the following issues: - CVE-2018-14679: Fixed off-by-one issue in embedded libmspack that could lead to denial of service (bsc#1103032). - Update to 0.103.4 (bsc#1192346). - Update to 0.103.3 (bsc#1188284). 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 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3853=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): clamav-0.103.4-3.12.1 clamav-debuginfo-0.103.4-3.12.1 clamav-debugsource-0.103.4-3.12.1

References

#1103032 #1188284 #1192346

Cross- CVE-2018-14679

CVSS scores:

CVE-2018-14679 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2018-14679 (SUSE): 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14679.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1103032

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188284

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192346

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3853-1
Rating: moderate

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