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A libexif security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1.



openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libexif
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0264-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1120943 #1160770
Cross-References: CVE-2018-20030 CVE-2019-9278
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for libexif fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-9278: Fixed an integer overflow (bsc#1160770).
- CVE-2018-20030: Fixed a denial of service by endless recursion
(bsc#1120943).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE 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:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-264=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

libexif-debugsource-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1
libexif-devel-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1
libexif12-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1
libexif12-debuginfo-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

libexif-devel-32bit-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1
libexif12-32bit-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1
libexif12-32bit-debuginfo-0.6.21-lp151.4.3.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20030.html
  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9278.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1120943
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160770