openSUSE-SU-2016:1977-1: moderate: Security update for bsdiff
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for bsdiff ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1977-1 Rating: moderate References: #990660 Cross-References: CVE-2014-9862 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for bsdiff fixes the following issues: - CVE-2014-9862: Improper checking of input allows arbitrary write on heap (boo#990660) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-946=1 - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-946=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64): bsdiff-4.3-9.2 - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): bsdiff-4.3-2.5.2 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9862.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/990660
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