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SUSE: CVE-2018-20532: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-20532: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/28/2018
Created
07/27/2019
Added
07/26/2019
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_read) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libpackagekit-glib2-18
  • suse-upgrade-libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libpackagekit-glib2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libpackagekit-glib2-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libsolv-demo
  • suse-upgrade-libsolv-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libsolv-tools
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-ncurses-pkg-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-ncurses-pkg-doc
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-ncurses-pkg8
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-ncurses-pkg9
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-qt-pkg-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-qt-pkg-doc
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-qt-pkg8
  • suse-upgrade-libyui-qt-pkg9
  • suse-upgrade-libzypp
  • suse-upgrade-libzypp-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libzypp-devel-doc
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-backend-zypp
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-branding-upstream
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-devel
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-gstreamer-plugin
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-gtk3-module
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-lang
  • suse-upgrade-perl-solv
  • suse-upgrade-python-solv
  • suse-upgrade-python3-solv
  • suse-upgrade-ruby-solv
  • suse-upgrade-typelib-1_0-packagekitglib-1_0
  • suse-upgrade-yast2-pkg-bindings
  • suse-upgrade-yast2-pkg-bindings-devel-doc
  • suse-upgrade-zypper
  • suse-upgrade-zypper-aptitude
  • suse-upgrade-zypper-log
  • suse-upgrade-zypper-needs-restarting

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