openSUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0184-1 Rating: critical References: #913646 Cross-References: CVE-2015-0235 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for glibc fixes the following security issue: CVE-2015-0235: A vulnerability was found and fixed in the GNU C Library, specifically in the function gethostbyname(), that could lead to a local or remote buffer overflow. (bsc#913646) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-84 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.3 (i586 x86_64): glibc-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-debugsource-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-devel-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-devel-static-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-extra-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-extra-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-locale-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-profile-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-utils-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-utils-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-utils-debugsource-2.17-4.17.1 nscd-2.17-4.17.1 nscd-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 - openSUSE 12.3 (x86_64): glibc-utils-32bit-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-utils-debuginfo-32bit-2.17-4.17.1 - openSUSE 12.3 (noarch): glibc-html-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-i18ndata-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-info-2.17-4.17.1 - openSUSE 12.3 (i586): glibc-obsolete-2.17-4.17.1 glibc-obsolete-debuginfo-2.17-4.17.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0235.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=913646