SUSE-SU-2017:2380-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:2380-1

    Published: 6 Sept 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-11671

    Summary: Security update for gcc48

    Details: This update for gcc48 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - A new option -fstack-clash-protection is now offered, which mitigates the stack clash type of attacks. [bnc#1039513] - CVE-2017-11671: Fixed rdrand/rdseed code generation issue [bsc#1050947] Bugs fixed: - Enable LFS support in 32bit libgcov.a. [bsc#1044016] - Bump libffi version in libffi.pc to 3.0.11. - Properly diagnose missing -fsanitize=address support on ppc64le. [bsc#1028744] - Backport patch for PR65612. [bsc#1022062]

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20172380-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1011348, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1022062, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1028744, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1039513, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1044016, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1050947, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11671

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gcc48

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.8.5-5.3.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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