openSUSE Security Update: Security update for matio
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2022:10235-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1193873 #1193874 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-36428 CVE-2021-36977
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2020-36428 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2021-36977 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for matio fixes the following issues:

   Update to version 1.5.23:

     * Fixed testsuite regression from version 1.5.22.

   Changes from version 1.5.22:

   * Added support for reading large MAT file.
   * Updated cmake-conan to version 0.17.0.
   * Fixed CMake build with Conan (MATIO_USE_CONAN:BOOL=ON).
   * Fixed data type when reading 16-bit character data from HDF5 MAT file.
   * Fixed heap-based buffer overflows when reading (crafted) MAT file
     (CVE-2020-36428, CVE-2021-36977).
   * Confirmed compatibility with HDF5 v1.13.0 and v1.13.1.
   * Several other fixes, for example for memory leaks.


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-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10235=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libmatio-devel-1.5.23-bp154.2.3.1
      libmatio11-1.5.23-bp154.2.3.1
      matio-tools-1.5.23-bp154.2.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36428.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36977.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193873
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193874

openSUSE: 2022:10235-1 important: matio

December 8, 2022
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for matio fixes the following issues: Update to version 1.5.23: * Fixed testsuite regression from version 1.5.22. Changes from version 1.5.22: * Added support for reading large MAT file. * Updated cmake-conan to version 0.17.0. * Fixed CMake build with Conan (MATIO_USE_CONAN:BOOL=ON). * Fixed data type when reading 16-bit character data from HDF5 MAT file. * Fixed heap-based buffer overflows when reading (crafted) MAT file (CVE-2020-36428, CVE-2021-36977). * Confirmed compatibility with HDF5 v1.13.0 and v1.13.1. * Several other fixes, for example for memory leaks.

 

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-SP4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10235=1


Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64): libmatio-devel-1.5.23-bp154.2.3.1 libmatio11-1.5.23-bp154.2.3.1 matio-tools-1.5.23-bp154.2.3.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36428.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36977.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193873 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193874


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:10235-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 .

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