Security update for libsoup

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2204-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-2885 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-2885 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-2885 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-12910 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-12910 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3

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

Description:

This update for libsoup fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2018-12910: Fix crash when handling empty hostnames (bsc#1100097).
  • CVE-2017-2885: Fix chunk decoding buffer overrun that could be exploited against either clients or servers (bsc#1052916).

Bug fixes:

  • bsc#1086036: translation-update-upstream commented out for Leap

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 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-1497=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-1497=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1497=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1497=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1497=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • typelib-1_0-Soup-2_4-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-debugsource-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • libsoup-lang-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libsoup-debugsource-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-devel-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • typelib-1_0-Soup-2_4-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-debugsource-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • libsoup-lang-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (s390x x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • typelib-1_0-Soup-2_4-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-debugsource-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • libsoup-lang-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • typelib-1_0-Soup-2_4-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-debugsource-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • libsoup-lang-2.62.2-5.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1
    • libsoup-2_4-1-32bit-2.62.2-5.7.1

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