Security update for gd

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3214-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-40812 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2021-40812 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gd fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-40812: Fixed out-of-bounds read caused by the lack of certain gdGetBuf and gdPutBuf return value checks (bsc#1190400).

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 Development Kit 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2021-3214=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3214=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3214=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3214=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2021-3214=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gd-debugsource-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-debuginfo-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-devel-2.1.0-24.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • gd-debugsource-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-debuginfo-2.1.0-24.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gd-debugsource-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-debuginfo-2.1.0-24.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • gd-debugsource-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-debuginfo-2.1.0-24.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 (x86_64)
    • gd-32bit-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-debugsource-2.1.0-24.20.1
    • gd-debuginfo-32bit-2.1.0-24.20.1

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