openSUSE Security Update: Security update for snack ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0382-1 Rating: important References: #793860 Cross-References: CVE-2012-6303 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
snack was updated to fix one security issue.
This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2012-6303: Heap-based buffer overflow in the GetWavHeader function in generic/jkSoundFile.c in the Snack Sound Toolkit, as used in WaveSurfer 1.8.8p4, allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large chunk size in a WAV file (bnc#793860).
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 13.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-183=1
- openSUSE 13.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-183=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):
snack-2.2.10-212.4.1 snack-debuginfo-2.2.10-212.4.1 snack-debugsource-2.2.10-212.4.1
- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):
snack-2.2.10-210.4.1 snack-debuginfo-2.2.10-210.4.1 snack-debugsource-2.2.10-210.4.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6303.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/793860