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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5: SUSE-SU-2024:0434-1 Moderate: netpbm OOB

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Calendar Grey February 8, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
An update for netpbm rectifies a significant security vulnerability. The impacted SUSE offerings encompass both HPC and Server variants.
* bsc#1022790 * bsc#1022791 Cross-References: * CVE-2017-5849

Summary

## This update for netpbm fixes the following issues: * CVE-2017-5849: Fixed out-of-bound read and write issue that can occur in function putgreytile() and put1bitbwtile() (bsc#1022790, bsc#1022791). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-434=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-434=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-434=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue patching netpbm out-of-bounds SUSE Linux Enterprise

References

* bsc#1022790

* bsc#1022791

Cross-

* CVE-2017-5849

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2017-5849 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2017-5849 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be

installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5849.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1022790

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1022791

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0434-1
Rating: moderate

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue patching netpbm out-of-bounds SUSE Linux Enterprise

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