openSUSE Security Update: postfix: Security update to fix remote code execution ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:0476-1 Rating: critical References: #689021 Cross-References: CVE-2011-1720 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 openSUSE 11.3 openSUSE 11.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: Remote attackers could potentially exploit a memory corruption issue in postfix' SASL implementation to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2011-1720). 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 postfix-4524 - openSUSE 11.3: zypper in -t patch postfix-4524 - openSUSE 11.2: zypper in -t patch postfix-4524 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): postfix-2.7.2-13.16.1 postfix-devel-2.7.2-13.16.1 postfix-mysql-2.7.2-13.16.1 postfix-postgresql-2.7.2-13.16.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch): postfix-doc-2.7.2-13.16.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64): postfix-2.7.1-2.6.1 postfix-devel-2.7.1-2.6.1 postfix-mysql-2.7.1-2.6.1 postfix-postgresql-2.7.1-2.6.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (noarch): postfix-doc-2.7.1-2.6.1 - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 x86_64): postfix-2.6.1-2.10.1 postfix-devel-2.6.1-2.10.1 postfix-doc-2.6.1-2.10.1 postfix-mysql-2.6.1-2.10.1 postfix-postgresql-2.6.1-2.10.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1720.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/689021