Security update for gettext-runtime

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2296-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-18751 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-18751 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gettext-runtime fixes the following issues:

  • Fix boo941629-unnessary-rpath-on-standard-path.patch (bsc#941629)
  • Added msgfmt-double-free.patch to fix a double free error (CVE-2018-18751 bsc#1113719)
  • Add patch msgfmt-reset-msg-length-after-remove.patch which does reset the length of message string after a line has been removed (bsc#1106843)

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2296=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2296=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gettext-runtime-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-runtime-debugsource-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-runtime-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-tools-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-tools-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (x86_64)
    • gettext-runtime-32bit-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-runtime-32bit-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gettext-runtime-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-runtime-debugsource-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-runtime-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-tools-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-tools-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (x86_64)
    • gettext-runtime-32bit-0.19.8.1-4.8.1
    • gettext-runtime-32bit-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-4.8.1

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