openSUSE Security Update: claws-mail: fixed a denial of service attack ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:1374-1 Rating: low References: #784463 Cross-References: CVE-2012-4507 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2 openSUSE 12.1 openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
A denial of service attack (NULL ptr dereference) in claws mail was fixed.
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-2012-719
- openSUSE 12.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-719
- openSUSE 11.4:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-719
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64):
claws-mail-3.8.1-1.4.1 claws-mail-debuginfo-3.8.1-1.4.1 claws-mail-debugsource-3.8.1-1.4.1 claws-mail-devel-3.8.1-1.4.1
- openSUSE 12.2 (noarch):
claws-mail-lang-3.8.1-1.4.1
- openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):
claws-mail-3.7.10-3.4.1 claws-mail-debuginfo-3.7.10-3.4.1 claws-mail-debugsource-3.7.10-3.4.1 claws-mail-devel-3.7.10-3.4.1
- openSUSE 12.1 (noarch):
claws-mail-lang-3.7.10-3.4.1
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
claws-mail-3.7.8-11.1 claws-mail-debuginfo-3.7.8-11.1 claws-mail-debugsource-3.7.8-11.1 claws-mail-devel-3.7.8-11.1
- openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):
claws-mail-lang-3.7.8-11.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4507.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/784463