Security update for gtk2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2532-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-6352 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gtk2 fixes the following security issues:

  • CVE-2016-6352: Some crashes were fixed, including a out of bounds write in the OneLine32() function that could be used by attackers to crash GTK/GDK programs.
  • CVE-2013-7447: Avoid overflow when allocating a cairo pixbuf (bsc#966682).

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 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-gtk2-12787=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-gtk2-12787=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-gtk2-12787=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • gtk2-devel-2.18.9-0.44.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (ppc64)
    • gtk2-devel-32bit-2.18.9-0.44.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • gtk2-doc-2.18.9-0.44.1
    • gtk2-2.18.9-0.44.1
    • gtk2-lang-2.18.9-0.44.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ia64)
    • gtk2-x86-2.18.9-0.44.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • gtk2-32bit-2.18.9-0.44.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • gtk2-doc-2.18.9-0.44.1
    • gtk2-lang-2.18.9-0.44.1
    • gtk2-2.18.9-0.44.1
    • gtk2-32bit-2.18.9-0.44.1

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