openSUSE Security Update: Security update for hylafax+
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2018:2797-2
Rating:             critical
References:         #1109084 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-17141
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for hylafax+ fixes the following issues:

   Security issues fixed in 5.6.1:

   - CVE-2018-17141: multiple vulnerabilities affecting fax page reception in
     JPEG format Specially crafted input may have allowed remote execution of
     arbitrary code (boo#1109084)

   Additionally, this update also contains all upstream corrections and
   bugfixes in the 5.6.1 version, including:

   - fix RFC2047 encoding by notify
   - add jobcontrol PageSize feature
   - don't wait forever after +FRH:3
   - fix faxmail transition between a message and external types
   - avoid pagehandling from introducing some unnecessary EOM signals
   - improve proxy connection error handling and logging
   - add initial ModemGroup limits feature
   - pass the user's uid onto the session log file for sent faxes
   - improve job waits to minimize triggers   - add ProxyTaglineFormat and ProxyTSI features


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 Backports SLE-15:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1027=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      hylafax+-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1
      hylafax+-client-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1
      hylafax+-client-debuginfo-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1
      hylafax+-debuginfo-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1
      hylafax+-debugsource-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1
      libfaxutil5_6_1-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1
      libfaxutil5_6_1-debuginfo-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17141.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1109084

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openSUSE: 2018:2797-2: critical: hylafax+

September 22, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for hylafax+ fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed in 5.6.1: - CVE-2018-17141: multiple vulnerabilities affecting fax page reception in JPEG format Specially crafted input may have allowed remote execution of arbitrary code (boo#1109084) Additionally, this update also contains all upstream corrections and bugfixes in the 5.6.1 version, including: - fix RFC2047 encoding by notify - add jobcontrol PageSize feature - don't wait forever after +FRH:3 - fix faxmail transition between a message and external types - avoid pagehandling from introducing some unnecessary EOM signals - improve proxy connection error handling and logging - add initial ModemGroup limits feature - pass the user's uid onto the session log file for sent faxes - improve job waits to minimize triggers - add ProxyTaglineFormat and ProxyTSI features

 

Patch

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 Backports SLE-15: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1027=1


Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): hylafax+-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1 hylafax+-client-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1 hylafax+-client-debuginfo-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1 hylafax+-debuginfo-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1 hylafax+-debugsource-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1 libfaxutil5_6_1-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1 libfaxutil5_6_1-debuginfo-5.6.1-bp150.4.3.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17141.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1109084--


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2797-2
Rating: critical
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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