Security update for exempi

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2067-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-18234 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2017-18234 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-7730 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-7730 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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 can now be installed.

Description:

This update for exempi fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2018-7730: Fix heap-based buffer overflow in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/PSIR_FileWriter.cpp (bsc#1085295).
  • CVE-2017-18234: Fix use-after-free issue that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a .pdf file (bsc#1085585).

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-exempi-13705=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-exempi-13705=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-exempi-13705=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libexempi-devel-2.0.2-4.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libexempi3-2.0.2-4.5.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • libexempi3-2.0.2-4.5.1

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