A hivex security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2.

openSUSE-SU-2021:0806-1: moderate: Security update for hivex

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for hivex
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0806-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1185013
Cross-References: CVE-2021-3504
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-3504 (NVD) : 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CVE-2021-3504 (SUSE): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for hivex fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-3504: hivex: missing bounds check within hivex_open()
(bsc#1185013)

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-806=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

hivex-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
hivex-debuginfo-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
hivex-debugsource-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
hivex-devel-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
libhivex0-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
libhivex0-debuginfo-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
ocaml-hivex-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
ocaml-hivex-debuginfo-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
ocaml-hivex-devel-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
perl-Win-Hivex-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
perl-Win-Hivex-debuginfo-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
python-hivex-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1
python-hivex-debuginfo-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

hivex-lang-1.3.14-lp152.4.3.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3504.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185013