SUSE-SU-2017:0717-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:0717-1

    Published: 17 Mar 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-6318
    Aliases:
    CVE-2017-6318

    Summary: Security update for sane-backends

    Details: This update for sane-backends fixes the following issues: - saned could have leaked uninitialized memory back to its requesters for some opcodes, allowing for information disclosure of saned memory (CVE-2017-6318, bsc#1027197).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170717-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027197, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6318

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sane-backends

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/sane-backends&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.20-7.8.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High