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Updated gdb packages has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1 to fix a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF sections larger than the file.



openSUSE Security Update: Security update for gdb
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2494-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1115034 #1142772 #1145692
Cross-References: CVE-2019-1010180
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
is now available.

Description:

This update for gdb fixes the following issues:

Update to gdb 8.3.1: (jsc#ECO-368)

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF
sections larger than the file. (bsc#1142772)

Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1.

- Enable librpm for version > librpm.so.3 [bsc#1145692]:
* Allow any librpm.so.x
* Add %build test to check for "zypper install " message

- Copy gdbinit from fedora master @ 25caf28. Add gdbinit.without-python,
and use it for --without=python.

Rebase to 8.3 release (as in fedora 30 @ 1e222a3).

* DWARF index cache: GDB can now automatically save indices of DWARF
symbols on disk to speed up further loading of the same binaries.
* Ada task switching is now supported on aarch64-elf targets when
debugging a program using the Ravenscar Profile.
* Terminal styling is now available for the CLI and the TUI.
* Removed support for old demangling styles arm, edg, gnu, hp and lucid.
* Support for new native configuration RISC-V GNU/Linux (riscv*-*-linux*).

- Implemented access to more POWER8 registers. [fate#326120, fate#325178]
- Handle most of new s390 arch13 instructions. [fate#327369, jsc#ECO-368]

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP1:Update update project.

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 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2494=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

gdb-8.3.1-lp151.4.3.1
gdb-debuginfo-8.3.1-lp151.4.3.1
gdb-debugsource-8.3.1-lp151.4.3.1
gdb-testresults-8.3.1-lp151.4.3.1
gdbserver-8.3.1-lp151.4.3.1
gdbserver-debuginfo-8.3.1-lp151.4.3.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1010180.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115034
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1142772
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1145692