shield Security update for patch

SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-1925

This update for patch fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-13636: Fixed follow symlinks unless --follow-symlinks is given. This increases the security against malicious patches (bsc#1142041). - CVE-2018-6952: Fixed swapping fakelines in pch_swap. This bug was causing a double free leading to a crash (bsc#1080985). Bugfixes: - Abort when cleaning up fails. This bug could cause an infinite loop when a patch wouldn't apply, leading to a segmentation fault (bsc#1111572). - Pass the correct stat to backup files. This bug would occasionally cause backup files to be missing when all hunks failed to apply (bsc#1198106).

Release Date

Jun 2 2022
References

Bugzilla: 1080985, 1142041, 1111572, 1198106
CVEs: CVE-2018-6952, CVE-2019-13636
Type

security
Severity

moderate

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Basesystem Module 15.4 x86_64

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patch
GNU patch

2.7.6-150000.5.3.1 lock rpm lock src

Basesystem Module 15.4 ppc64le

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patch
GNU patch

2.7.6-150000.5.3.1 lock rpm lock src

Basesystem Module 15.4 s390x

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patch
GNU patch

2.7.6-150000.5.3.1 lock rpm lock src

Basesystem Module 15.4 aarch64

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patch
GNU patch

2.7.6-150000.5.3.1 lock rpm lock src