SUSE Security Update: Security update for Novell XTier framework ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2011:1185-1 Rating: important References: #585440 Cross-References: CVE-2011-1710 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: Several user supplied header length variables for the HTTP server component in the Novell XTier framework were not size limited, allowing integer overflow attacks to crash the service or potentially execute code. (CVE-2011-1710) Security Issue reference: * CVE-2011-1710 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1710

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 Desktop 11 SP1: zypper in -t patch sledsp1-novell-novfsd-5198 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64): novell-novfsd-3.0.0-0.11.1 novell-xtier-base-3.1.8-0.7.1 novell-xtier-core-3.1.8-0.7.1 novell-xtier-xplat-3.1.8-0.7.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1710.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/585440 http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b8833ce91ca8c8d2a478a8a32a... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org