openSUSE Security Update: Security update for tar ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:2874-1 Rating: moderate References: #1007188 #913058 Cross-References: CVE-2016-6321 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. Description: This update for tar fixes the following issues: - extract files recursively with --files-from [boo#913058] - Fix POINTYFEATHER vulnerability - GNU tar archiver can be tricked into extracting files and directories in the given destination, regardless of the path name(s) specified on the command line [boo#1007188] [CVE-2016-6321] 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-2016-1341=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): tar-1.28-2.19.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.28-2.19.1 tar-debuginfo-1.28-2.19.1 tar-debugsource-1.28-2.19.1 tar-tests-1.28-2.19.1 tar-tests-debuginfo-1.28-2.19.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (noarch): tar-lang-1.28-2.19.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6321.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007188 https://bugzilla.suse.com/913058