Security update for libwmf

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libwmf
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1484-1
Rating: moderate
References: #495842 #831299 #933109 #936058 #936062
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:

    libwmf was updated to fix five security issues.

    These security issues were fixed:
    - CVE-2009-1364: Fixed realloc return value usage (bsc#495842, bnc#831299)
    - CVE-2015-0848: Heap overflow on libwmf0.2-7 (bsc#933109)
    - CVE-2015-4588: DecodeImage() did not check that the run-length "count"
    fits into the total size of the image, which could lead to a heap-based
    buffer overflow (bsc#933109)
    - CVE-2015-4695: meta_pen_create heap buffer over read (bsc#936058)
    - CVE-2015-4696: Use after free (bsc#936062)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2015-481=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-481=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-481=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (x86_64):
      • libwmf-0_2-7-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-0_2-7-debuginfo-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-debugsource-0.2.8.4-242.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libwmf-0_2-7-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-0_2-7-debuginfo-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-debugsource-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-devel-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-gnome-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-gnome-debuginfo-0.2.8.4-242.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • libwmf-0_2-7-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-0_2-7-debuginfo-0.2.8.4-242.3
      • libwmf-debugsource-0.2.8.4-242.3

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