openSUSE Security Update: nut: fixed a denial of service ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:1069-1 Rating: low References: #764699 Cross-References: CVE-2012-2944 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2 openSUSE 12.1 openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: The nut upsd is prone to multiple flaws that allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending unexpected data. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-539 - openSUSE 12.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-539 - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-539 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64): libupsclient1-2.6.3-2.4.3 libupsclient1-debuginfo-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-cgi-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-cgi-debuginfo-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-debuginfo-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-debugsource-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-devel-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-drivers-net-2.6.3-2.4.3 nut-drivers-net-debuginfo-2.6.3-2.4.3 - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64): libupsclient1-2.6.1-3.4.1 libupsclient1-debuginfo-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-cgi-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-cgi-debuginfo-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-debuginfo-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-debugsource-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-devel-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-drivers-net-2.6.1-3.4.1 nut-drivers-net-debuginfo-2.6.1-3.4.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): libupsclient1-2.6.0-4.11.1 libupsclient1-debuginfo-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-cgi-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-cgi-debuginfo-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-classic-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-classic-debuginfo-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-debuginfo-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-debugsource-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-devel-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-drivers-net-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-drivers-net-debuginfo-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-hal-2.6.0-4.11.1 nut-hal-debuginfo-2.6.0-4.11.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2944.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/764699