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   openSUSE Security Update: postfix: Security update to fix remote code 
execution
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2011:0476-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #689021 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-1720
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
                    openSUSE 11.3
                    openSUSE 11.2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   Remote attackers could potentially exploit a memory
   corruption issue in postfix' SASL implementation to execute
   arbitrary code (CVE-2011-1720).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch postfix-4524

   - openSUSE 11.3:

      zypper in -t patch postfix-4524

   - openSUSE 11.2:

      zypper in -t patch postfix-4524

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      postfix-2.7.2-13.16.1
      postfix-devel-2.7.2-13.16.1
      postfix-mysql-2.7.2-13.16.1
      postfix-postgresql-2.7.2-13.16.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      postfix-doc-2.7.2-13.16.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):

      postfix-2.7.1-2.6.1
      postfix-devel-2.7.1-2.6.1
      postfix-mysql-2.7.1-2.6.1
      postfix-postgresql-2.7.1-2.6.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (noarch):

      postfix-doc-2.7.1-2.6.1

   - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 x86_64):

      postfix-2.6.1-2.10.1
      postfix-devel-2.6.1-2.10.1
      postfix-doc-2.6.1-2.10.1
      postfix-mysql-2.6.1-2.10.1
      postfix-postgresql-2.6.1-2.10.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1720.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/689021