Security update for cairo

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1873-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-9814 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2017-9814 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • Desktop Applications 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 cairo fixes the following issues:

The following security vulnerability was addressed:

  • CVE-2017-9814: Fixed and out-of-bounds read in cairo-truetype-subset.c by replacing the malloc implementation with _cairo_malloc and checking the size before memory allocation (bsc#1049092)

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1266=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2018-1266=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libcairo-gobject2-debuginfo-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • libcairo-gobject2-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • cairo-debugsource-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • libcairo2-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • libcairo-script-interpreter2-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • libcairo-script-interpreter2-debuginfo-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • libcairo2-debuginfo-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • cairo-devel-1.15.10-4.5.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15 (x86_64)
    • libcairo2-32bit-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • cairo-debugsource-1.15.10-4.5.1
    • libcairo2-32bit-debuginfo-1.15.10-4.5.1

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