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SUSE: CVE-2019-12973: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2019-12973: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/26/2019
Created
09/28/2019
Added
09/27/2019
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

In OpenJPEG 2.3.1, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file. This issue is similar to CVE-2018-6616.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-ghostscript
  • suse-upgrade-ghostscript-devel
  • suse-upgrade-ghostscript-mini
  • suse-upgrade-ghostscript-mini-devel
  • suse-upgrade-ghostscript-x11

References

  • SUSE-SU-2019:2460-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:2478-1
  • CVE-2019-12973
  • USN-4497-1

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