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SUSE 12-SP5 Important: Pixman Heap Overflow Risk Mitigated

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Calendar Grey November 28, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential SUSE Security Patch addresses a buffer overflow vulnerability in pixman, improving overall system security.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for pixman fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-44638: Fixed an integer overflow in pixman_sample_floor_y leading to heap out-of-bounds write (bsc#1205033). 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 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2022-4249=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2022-4249=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2022-4249=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2022-4249=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update important heap overflow risk mitigation suse linux pixman

References

#1205033

Cross- CVE-2022-44638

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-44638 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-44638 (SUSE): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-44638.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1205033

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4249-1
Rating: important

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security advisory software update important heap overflow risk mitigation suse linux pixman

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