Security update for patch
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2018:1128-1 |
Rating: | important |
References: | #1080918 #1080951 #1088420 |
Affected Products: |
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for patch fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2018-1000156: Malicious patch files cause ed to execute arbitrary
commands (bsc#1088420).
- CVE-2018-6951: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in the intuit_diff_type
function in pch.c (bsc#1080918).
- CVE-2016-10713: Fixed out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in
pch.c (bsc#1080918).
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-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-777=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-777=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
- patch-2.7.5-8.5.1
- patch-debuginfo-2.7.5-8.5.1
- patch-debugsource-2.7.5-8.5.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
- patch-2.7.5-8.5.1
- patch-debuginfo-2.7.5-8.5.1
- patch-debugsource-2.7.5-8.5.1