An issue was discovered in sysstat 12.1.1. The remap_struct function in sa_common.c has an out-of-bounds read during a memmove call, as demonstrated by sadf.

vendor_unpatched cve-2018-19416: Unpatched CVEs for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (cve-2018-19416)

This update for sysstat fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2018-19416: Fixed out-of-bounds read during a memmove call inside the remap_struct function (bsc#1117001).

CVE-2018-19517: Fixed out-of-bounds read during a memset call inside the remap_struct function (bsc#1117260).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This update for sysstat fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

  - CVE-2018-19416: Fixed out-of-bounds read during a     memmove call inside the remap_struct function     (bsc#1117001).

  - CVE-2018-19517: Fixed out-of-bounds read during a memset     call inside the remap_struct function (bsc#1117260).

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

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
125458	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : sysstat (SUSE-SU-2019:1326-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
123921	openSUSE Security Update : sysstat (openSUSE-2019-1176)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
123550	SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : sysstat (SUSE-SU-2019:0806-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high

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