openSUSE Security Update: fail2ban: fixed a startup and security issue ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:0566-1 Rating: low References: #790557 #794953 Cross-References: CVE-2012-5642 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.3 openSUSE 12.2 openSUSE 12.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. Description: This update of fail2ban fixes a startup related startup-problem and a security problem fixed upstream (CVE-2012-5642). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-267 - openSUSE 12.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-267 - openSUSE 12.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-267 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.3 (noarch): fail2ban-0.8.8-2.4.1 - openSUSE 12.2 (noarch): fail2ban-0.8.6-2.5.1 - openSUSE 12.1 (noarch): fail2ban-0.8.4-16.6.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5642.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/790557 https://bugzilla.novell.com/794953