SUSE-SU-2020:2687-1

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    SUSE-SU-2020:2687-1

    Published: 21 Sept 2020Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-9488
    Aliases:
    CVE-2014-9488

    Summary: Security update for less

    Details: This update for less fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2014-9488: Malformed UTF-8 data could have caused an out of bounds read in the UTF-8 decoding routines, causing an invalid read access (bsc#921719).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20202687-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/921719, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9488

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: less

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/less&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -458-7.3.3

    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
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