SB2019040208 - OpenSUSE Linux update for libgxps



SB2019040208 - OpenSUSE Linux update for libgxps

Published: April 2, 2019 Updated: May 15, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019040208
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer over-read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10733)

CWE-ID: CWE-126 - Buffer over-read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the function ft_font_face_hash of gxps-fonts.c due to heap-based buffer over-read. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.