A libX11 security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2.

openSUSE-SU-2021:0807-1: moderate: Security update for libX11

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libX11
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0807-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1182506
Cross-References: CVE-2021-31535
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for libX11 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-31535: Fixed missing request length checks in libX11
(bsc#1182506).

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-2021-807=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

libX11-6-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-6-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-debugsource-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-devel-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-xcb1-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-xcb1-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

libX11-data-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

libX11-6-32bit-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-6-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-devel-32bit-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-xcb1-32bit-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1
libX11-xcb1-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.5-lp152.5.15.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-31535.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182506