openSUSE Security Update: Recommended update for ncurses ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:1882-1 Rating: important References: #1000662 #1046853 #1046858 Cross-References: CVE-2017-10684 CVE-2017-10685 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available. Description: This update for ncurses fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-10684: Possible RCE via stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. (bsc#1046858) - CVE-2017-10685: Possible RCE with format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. (bsc#1046853) Bugfixes: - Drop patch ncurses-5.9-environment.dif as YaST2 ncurses GUI does not need it anymore and as well as it causes bug bsc#1000662 This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-823=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64): libncurses5-5.9-55.3.1 libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-55.3.1 libncurses6-5.9-55.3.1 libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-debugsource-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-devel-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-utils-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-55.3.1 tack-5.9-55.3.1 tack-debuginfo-5.9-55.3.1 terminfo-5.9-55.3.1 terminfo-base-5.9-55.3.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64): libncurses5-32bit-5.9-55.3.1 libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-55.3.1 libncurses6-32bit-5.9-55.3.1 libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-55.3.1 ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-55.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10684.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10685.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1000662 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046853 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046858