openSUSE Security Update: Security update for pspp, spread-sheet-widget
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0212-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1120061
Cross-References: CVE-2018-20230
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for pspp to version 1.2.0 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

– CVE-2018-20230: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in
read_bytes_internal function that could lead to denial-of-service
(bsc#1120061).

Other bug fixes and changes:

– Add upstream patch to avoid compiling with old Texinfo 4.13.
– New experimental command SAVE DATA COLLECTION to save MDD files.
– MTIME and YMDHMS variable formats now supported.
– Spread sheet rendering now done via spread-sheet-widget.

This update introduces a new package called spread-sheet-widget as
dependency.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or “zypper patch”.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-212=1

Package List:

– openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

libspread-sheet-widget0-0.3-2.1
libspread-sheet-widget0-debuginfo-0.3-2.1
spread-sheet-widget-debugsource-0.3-2.1
spread-sheet-widget-devel-0.3-2.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

pspp-1.2.0-11.1
pspp-debuginfo-1.2.0-11.1
pspp-debugsource-1.2.0-11.1
pspp-devel-1.2.0-11.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20230.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1120061

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