openSUSE Security Update: Security update for dpkg ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:1205-1 Rating: moderate References: #957160 Cross-References: CVE-2015-0860 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for dpkg fixes the following issues: This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2015-0860: Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in dpkg allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an "old-style" Debian binary package, which triggered a stack-based buffer overflow (bsc#957160). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1: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 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-549=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64): dpkg-1.16.10-14.1 dpkg-debuginfo-1.16.10-14.1 dpkg-debugsource-1.16.10-14.1 dpkg-devel-1.16.10-14.1 update-alternatives-1.16.10-14.1 update-alternatives-debuginfo-1.16.10-14.1 update-alternatives-debugsource-1.16.10-14.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch): dpkg-lang-1.16.10-14.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0860.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/957160