SUSE-SU-2015:0670-1: moderate: Security update for pigz

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Tue Apr 7 10:05:16 MDT 2015


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for pigz
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:0670-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #913627 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-1191
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   Pigz, a multi-threaded implementation of gzip, was updated to fix one
   vulnerability.

   The following vulnerability was fixed:

   * A crafted file could have caused an unwanted directory traversal on
     extract (CVE-2015-1191)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-156=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-156=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      pigz-2.3-5.1
      pigz-debuginfo-2.3-5.1
      pigz-debugsource-2.3-5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

      pigz-2.3-5.1
      pigz-debuginfo-2.3-5.1
      pigz-debugsource-2.3-5.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1191.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/913627



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