SUSE-SU-2021:4119-1: important: Security update for xorg-x11-server
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11-server
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:4119-1
Rating: important
References: #1190487 #1190489
Cross-References: CVE-2021-4009 CVE-2021-4011
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-4009 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2021-4011 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2021-4009: The handler for the CreatePointerBarrier request of the
XFixes extension does not properly validate the request length leading
to out of bounds memory write. (bsc#1190487)
- CVE-2021-4011: The handlers for the RecordCreateContext and
RecordRegisterClients requests of the Record extension do not properly
validate the request length leading to out of bounds memory write.
(bsc#1190489)
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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2021-4119=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-4119=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.29.1
xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-10.29.1
xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.19.6-10.29.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-10.29.1
xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.29.1
xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-10.29.1
xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-10.29.1
xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.29.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4009.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4011.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190487
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190489
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