Security update for libwmf

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1484-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12

An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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 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 Bootstrap Kit 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-BSK-12-2015-481=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-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 Workstation Extension 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2015-481=1

Package List:

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

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