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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.3031
SUSE Security Update: Security update for texlive
8 October 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: textlive
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-17407
Original Bulletin:
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20183033-1.html
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators
running textlive check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for texlive
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3033-1
Rating: important
References: #1109673
Cross-References: CVE-2018-17407
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for texlive fixes the following issue:
- CVE-2018-17407: Prevent buffer overflow when handling of Type 1 fonts
allowed arbitrary code execution when a malicious font was loaded by one
of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex (bsc#1109673)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security 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 12-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-2164=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2164=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-2164=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
libptexenc1-1.3.2dev-22.3.1
libptexenc1-debuginfo-1.3.2dev-22.3.1
texlive-2013.20130620-22.3.1
texlive-bibtex-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-bibtex-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-bin-devel-2013.20130620-22.3.1
texlive-checkcites-bin-2013.20130620.svn25623-22.3.1
texlive-context-bin-2013.20130620.svn29741-22.3.1
texlive-cweb-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-cweb-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-debugsource-2013.20130620-22.3.1
texlive-dviasm-bin-2013.20130620.svn8329-22.3.1
texlive-dvidvi-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-dvidvi-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-dviljk-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-dviljk-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-dvipdfmx-bin-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-dvipdfmx-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-dvipng-bin-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-dvipng-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-dvips-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-dvips-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-dvisvgm-bin-2013.20130620.svn30613-22.3.1
texlive-dvisvgm-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30613-22.3.1
texlive-gsftopk-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-gsftopk-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-jadetex-bin-2013.20130620.svn3006-22.3.1
texlive-kpathsea-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-kpathsea-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-kpathsea-devel-6.2.0dev-22.3.1
texlive-lacheck-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-lacheck-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-latex-bin-bin-2013.20130620.svn14050-22.3.1
texlive-lua2dox-bin-2013.20130620.svn29053-22.3.1
texlive-luaotfload-bin-2013.20130620.svn30313-22.3.1
texlive-luatex-bin-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-luatex-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-makeindex-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-makeindex-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-metafont-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-metafont-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-metapost-bin-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-metapost-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-mfware-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-mfware-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-mptopdf-bin-2013.20130620.svn18674-22.3.1
texlive-pdftex-bin-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-pdftex-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-pstools-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-pstools-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-ptexenc-devel-1.3.2dev-22.3.1
texlive-seetexk-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-seetexk-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-splitindex-bin-2013.20130620.svn29688-22.3.1
texlive-tetex-bin-2013.20130620.svn29741-22.3.1
texlive-tex-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-tex-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-tex4ht-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-tex4ht-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-texconfig-bin-2013.20130620.svn29741-22.3.1
texlive-thumbpdf-bin-2013.20130620.svn6898-22.3.1
texlive-vlna-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-vlna-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-web-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-web-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-xdvi-bin-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-xdvi-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30088-22.3.1
texlive-xetex-bin-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-xetex-bin-debuginfo-2013.20130620.svn30845-22.3.1
texlive-xmltex-bin-2013.20130620.svn3006-22.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
libkpathsea6-6.2.0dev-22.3.1
libkpathsea6-debuginfo-6.2.0dev-22.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
libkpathsea6-6.2.0dev-22.3.1
libkpathsea6-debuginfo-6.2.0dev-22.3.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17407.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1109673
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