Security update for blktrace

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0919-1
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-10689 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2018-10689 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Development Tools Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for blktrace fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2018-10689: Prevent buffer overflow in the dev_map_read function because the device and devno arrays were too small (bsc#1091942)

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:

  • Development Tools Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2019-919=1

Package List:

  • Development Tools Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • blktrace-debuginfo-1.1.0+git.20170126-3.3.28
    • blktrace-1.1.0+git.20170126-3.3.28
    • blktrace-debugsource-1.1.0+git.20170126-3.3.28

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