SUSE-SU-2017:0379-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170379-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:0379-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:0379-1
Upstream
  • CVE-2015-5276
Related
  • CVE-2015-5276
Published
2017-02-03T17:46:46Z
Modified
2026-02-04T03:20:59Z
Summary
Security update for gcc48
Details

This update for gcc48 to version 4.8.5 fixes several issues.

This security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2015-5276: The std::random_device class in libstdc++ did not properly handle short reads from blocking sources, which made it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the random values via unspecified vectors (bsc#945842).

These non-security issues were fixed:

  • Provide missing libasan0-32bit and other multilibs via the updated product description [bsc#951644]
  • Fixed libffi issue for armv7l [bsc#988274]
  • Fixed libffi issue for armv7l [bsc#988274]
  • Fixed a kernel miscompile on aarch64 [bnc#981311]
  • Fixed a ppc64le ICE. [bnc#976627]
  • Fixed issue with using gcov and #pragma pack [bsc#977654]
  • Fixed samba build on AARCH64 [bsc#970009]
  • Fixed HTM builtins on powerpc [bsc#955382]
  • Fixed build of SLOF [bsc#949000]
  • Fixed libffi issues on aarch64 [bsc#948168]
  • Fixed no_instrument_function attribute handling on PPC64 with -mprofile-kernel [bsc#947791]
  • Fixed bogus integer overflow in constant expression [bsc#934689]
  • Fixed ICE with atomics on aarch64 [bsc#930176]
  • Fixed -imacros bug [bsc#917169]
  • Fixed incorrect -Warray-bounds warnings [bsc#919274]
  • Updated -mhotpatch for s390x [bsc#924525]
  • Fixed ppc64le issue with doubleword vector extract [bsc#924687]
  • Fixed reload issue on S390.
  • Keep functions leaf when they are instrumented for profiling on s390[x] [bsc#899871]
  • Avoid accessing invalid memory when passing aggregates by value [bsc#922534]
  • Rework of the memory allocator for C++ exceptions used in OOM situations [bsc#889990]
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 / gcc48

Package

Name
gcc48
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/gcc48&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.8.5-4.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "cpp48":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48-32bit":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48-c++":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48-fortran":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48-fortran-32bit":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48-info":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "gcc48-locale":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "libasan0":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "libasan0-32bit":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "libstdc++48-devel":  "4.8.5-4.2",
            "libstdc++48-devel-32bit":  "4.8.5-4.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:0379-1.json"