SUSE Security Update: Security update for pidgin-otr ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0912-1 Rating: important References: #970498 Cross-References: CVE-2015-8833 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for pidgin-otr fixes the following issues: - CVE-2015-8833: A heap based use-after-free issue was fixed in pidgin-otr that could lead to crashes or potential code execution. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-523=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2016-523=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-523=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-523=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64): pidgin-otr-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debuginfo-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debugsource-4.0.0-8.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (x86_64): pidgin-otr-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debuginfo-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debugsource-4.0.0-8.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64): pidgin-otr-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debuginfo-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debugsource-4.0.0-8.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64): pidgin-otr-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debuginfo-4.0.0-8.1 pidgin-otr-debugsource-4.0.0-8.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8833.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/970498 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org