openSUSE Security Update: rpm (CVE-2011-3378) ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:1203-1 Rating: important References: #720824 Cross-References: CVE-2011-3378 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 openSUSE 11.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: Specially crafted rpm packages can cause memory corruption in rpm when verifying signatures (CVE-2011-3378). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch rpm-5255 - openSUSE 11.3: zypper in -t patch rpm-5255 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): rpm-4.8.0-28.29.1 rpm-devel-4.8.0-28.29.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64): rpm-32bit-4.8.0-28.29.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64): rpm-4.8.0-5.3.1 rpm-devel-4.8.0-5.3.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (x86_64): rpm-32bit-4.8.0-5.3.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3378.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/720824