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SUSE: CVE-2017-7476: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-7476: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/02/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/20/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 has a heap-based buffer overflow with the TZ environment variable. The error is in the save_abbr function in time_rz.c.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-coreutils
  • suse-upgrade-coreutils-lang
  • suse-upgrade-emacs
  • suse-upgrade-emacs-el
  • suse-upgrade-emacs-info
  • suse-upgrade-emacs-nox
  • suse-upgrade-emacs-x11
  • suse-upgrade-etags

References

  • 98098
  • CVE-2017-7476

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