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SUSE: 2022:1436-1 Update: Memory Issue Fix for libaom Security Risk

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Calendar Grey April 27, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for libavcodec released, tackling a moderate buffer overflow vulnerability with guidelines for applying the fix provided.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for libaom fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-30473: AOMedia in aom_image.c frees memory that is not located on the heap (bsc#1185778). 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: - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-1436=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-1436=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP2-2022-1436=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP3-2022-1436=1 Package List:

References

#1185778

Cross- CVE-2021-30473

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-30473 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-30473 (SUSE): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2

SUSE Manager Server 4.2

openSUSE Leap 15.3

openSUSE Leap 15.4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30473.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185778

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1436-1
Rating: moderate

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