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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0207-1: important: Security update for giflib

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for giflib

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0207-1

Rating: important

References: #949160 #960319

Cross-References: CVE-2015-7555

Affected Products:

openSUSE 13.1

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata

is now available.

 

Description:

 

The following patch fixes

- a heap overflow in giffix

- a memory leak in libgif6

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- openSUSE 13.1:

 

zypper in -t patch 2016-76=1

 

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

 

giflib-debugsource-5.0.5-2.3.1

giflib-devel-5.0.5-2.3.1

giflib-progs-5.0.5-2.3.1

giflib-progs-debuginfo-5.0.5-2.3.1

libgif6-5.0.5-2.3.1

libgif6-debuginfo-5.0.5-2.3.1

 

- openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

 

giflib-devel-32bit-5.0.5-2.3.1

libgif6-32bit-5.0.5-2.3.1

libgif6-debuginfo-32bit-5.0.5-2.3.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7555.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/949160

https://bugzilla.suse.com/960319

 

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