openSUSE Security Update: Security update for freexl ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:2539-1 Rating: low References: #1058431 #1058433 Cross-References: CVE-2017-2923 CVE-2017-2924 Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for freexl to version 1.0.4 fixes several issues.
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2017-2924: Prevent heap-based buffer overflow in the read_legacy_biff function (bsc#1058433). - CVE-2017-2923: Prevent heap-based buffer overflow in the read_biff_next_record function (bsc#1058431).
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1082=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
freexl-debugsource-1.0.4-5.1 freexl-devel-1.0.4-5.1 libfreexl1-1.0.4-5.1 libfreexl1-debuginfo-1.0.4-5.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2923.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2924.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1058431 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1058433