SUSE-SU-2020:2687-1: moderate: Security update for less

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for less
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:2687-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #921719 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-9488
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for less fixes the following issues:

   Security issue fixed:

   - CVE-2014-9488: Malformed UTF-8 data could have caused an out of bounds
     read in the UTF-8 decoding routines, causing an invalid read access
     (bsc#921719).


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 Server 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2687=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      less-458-7.3.3
      less-debuginfo-458-7.3.3
      less-debugsource-458-7.3.3


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9488.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/921719



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