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openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2015:2300-1 (libXfont)

From:  opensuse-security@opensuse.org
To:  opensuse-updates@opensuse.org
Subject:  openSUSE-SU-2015:2300-1: moderate: Security update for libXfont
Date:  Fri, 18 Dec 2015 17:10:59 +0100 (CET)
Message-ID:  <20151218161059.E70B43213B@maintenance.suse.de>

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libXfont ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:2300-1 Rating: moderate References: #958383 Cross-References: CVE-2015-1804 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2 openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for libXfont fixes the following issue: - A negative DWIDTH is legal. This was broken by the security fix for CVE-2015-1804. (boo#958383). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-913=1 - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-913=1 - openSUSE 13.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-913=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64): libXfont-debugsource-1.5.1-7.1 libXfont-devel-1.5.1-7.1 libXfont1-1.5.1-7.1 libXfont1-debuginfo-1.5.1-7.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64): libXfont-devel-32bit-1.5.1-7.1 libXfont1-32bit-1.5.1-7.1 libXfont1-debuginfo-32bit-1.5.1-7.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): libXfont-debugsource-1.5.0-2.7.1 libXfont-devel-1.5.0-2.7.1 libXfont1-1.5.0-2.7.1 libXfont1-debuginfo-1.5.0-2.7.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (x86_64): libXfont-devel-32bit-1.5.0-2.7.1 libXfont1-32bit-1.5.0-2.7.1 libXfont1-debuginfo-32bit-1.5.0-2.7.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64): libXfont-debugsource-1.4.6-2.15.1 libXfont-devel-1.4.6-2.15.1 libXfont1-1.4.6-2.15.1 libXfont1-debuginfo-1.4.6-2.15.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64): libXfont-devel-32bit-1.4.6-2.15.1 libXfont1-32bit-1.4.6-2.15.1 libXfont1-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.6-2.15.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1804.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/958383


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