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openSUSE Leap 42.3: openSUSE-SU-2018:1564-1 Moderate: zziplib Issue

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for zziplib ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1564-1 Rating: moderate References: #1079094 Cross-References: CVE-2018-6542 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for zziplib fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-6542: Reject file if the size of the central directory is too big and display an error message (bsc#1079094). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE 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 42.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-560=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64): libzzip-0-13-0.13.67-13.9.1 libzzip-0-13-debuginfo-0.13.67-13.9.1 zziplib-debugsource-0.13.67-13.9.1 zziplib-devel-0.13.67-13.9.1 zziplib-devel-debuginfo-0.13.67-13.9.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64): libzzip-0-13-32bit-0.13.67-13.9.1 libzzip-0-13-debuginfo-32bit-0.13.67-13.9.1 zziplib-devel-32bit-0.13.67-13.9.1 zziplib-devel-debuginfo-32bit-0.13.67-13.9.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6542.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079094 -- . The security issue related to zziplib, identified as CVE-2018-6542, has been addressed in the openSUSE Security Update with the announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1564-1.. zziplib security update, openSUSE patch, moderate security issue. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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