Security update for jasper

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0288-1
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 Development Kit 12

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

jasper was updated to fix two security issues.

These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2014-8157: Off-by-one error in the jpc_dec_process_sot function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG 2000 image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow (bnc#911837). CVE-2014-8158: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in jpc_qmfb.c in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG 2000 image (bnc#911837).

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 Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-73=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-73=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-73=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-73=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64)
    • libjasper1-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-32bit-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-debuginfo-32bit-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debugsource-1.900.1-170.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libjasper-devel-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debugsource-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • jasper-debugsource-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64)
    • libjasper1-debuginfo-32bit-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-32bit-1.900.1-170.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • libjasper1-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-32bit-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debuginfo-1.900.1-170.1
    • libjasper1-debuginfo-32bit-1.900.1-170.1
    • jasper-debugsource-1.900.1-170.1

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