Security update for libXcursor

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2841-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2015-9262 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2015-9262 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for libXcursor fixes the following security issue:

  • CVE-2015-9262: _XcursorThemeInherits allowed remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow (bsc#1103511).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Desktop 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-1986=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-1986=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1986=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1986=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1986=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libXcursor-debugsource-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libXcursor-debugsource-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor-devel-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libXcursor-debugsource-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (s390x x86_64)
    • libXcursor1-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libXcursor-debugsource-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libXcursor1-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libXcursor-debugsource-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-1.1.14-4.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libXcursor1-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1
    • libXcursor1-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.14-4.6.1

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