SUSE-SU-2019:0855-1: moderate: Security update for netpbm

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Wed Apr 3 07:12:49 MDT 2019


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for netpbm
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2019:0855-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1086777 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-8975
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for netpbm fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2018-8975: The pm_mallocarray2 function allowed remote attackers to
     cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted
     image file (bsc#1086777).


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 Module for Desktop Applications 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2019-855=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-855=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libnetpbm-devel-10.80.1-3.3.36
      netpbm-debuginfo-10.80.1-3.3.36
      netpbm-debugsource-10.80.1-3.3.36

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libnetpbm11-10.80.1-3.3.36
      libnetpbm11-debuginfo-10.80.1-3.3.36
      netpbm-10.80.1-3.3.36
      netpbm-debuginfo-10.80.1-3.3.36
      netpbm-debugsource-10.80.1-3.3.36


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8975.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086777



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