openSUSE Security Update: gypsy (CVE-2011-0523, CVE-2011-0524) ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:0884-1 Rating: moderate References: #666839 Cross-References: CVE-2011-0523 CVE-2011-0524 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.1 openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
The following changes have been made: - Add gypsy-CVE-2011-0523.patch: add config file to restrict the files that can be read. Fix CVE-2011-0523 and bnc#666839. - Add gypsy-CVE-2011-0524.patch: use snprintf() to avoid buffer overflows. Fix CVE-2011-0524 and bnc#666839. - Add gnome-common BuildRequires and call to gnome-autogen.sh for gypsy-CVE-2011-0523.patch, since it touches the build system.
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 12.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-394
- openSUSE 11.4:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-394
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):
gypsy-0.8-7.4.1 gypsy-debuginfo-0.8-7.4.1 gypsy-debugsource-0.8-7.4.1 libgypsy-devel-0.8-7.4.1 libgypsy0-0.8-7.4.1 libgypsy0-debuginfo-0.8-7.4.1
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
gypsy-0.8-5.1 gypsy-debuginfo-0.8-5.1 gypsy-debugsource-0.8-5.1 libgypsy-devel-0.8-5.1 libgypsy0-0.8-5.1 libgypsy0-debuginfo-0.8-5.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0523.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0524.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/666839