Security update for fontconfig

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2190-1
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-5384 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2016-5384 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for fontconfig fixes the following issues:

  • security update:
  • CVE-2016-5384: Possible double free due to insufficiently validated cache files [bsc#992534]

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 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1294=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1294=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1294=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1294=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-32bit-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-32bit-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debugsource-2.11.0-6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • fontconfig-devel-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debugsource-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-2.11.0-6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • fontconfig-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debugsource-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-2.11.0-6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-32bit-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-32bit-2.11.0-6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • fontconfig-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debugsource-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-2.11.0-6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (s390x x86_64)
    • fontconfig-debuginfo-32bit-2.11.0-6.1
    • fontconfig-32bit-2.11.0-6.1

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