Security update for htmldoc

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14869-1
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-40985 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2021-40985 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Subscription Management Tool for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for htmldoc fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-40985: Fixed a buffer overflow that may have let to a DoS via a crafted BMP image (bsc#1192357).

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:

  • Subscription Management Tool for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch slesmtsp3-htmldoc-14869=1

Package List:

  • Subscription Management Tool for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586)
    • htmldoc-1.8.27-170.4.3.1

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