SUSE-SU-2016:2661-1: moderate: Security update for openslp

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for openslp
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:2661-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1001600 #974655 #980722 #994989 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-4912 CVE-2016-7567
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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   An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for openslp fixes two security issues and two bugs.

   The following vulnerabilities were fixed:
   - CVE-2016-4912: A remote attacker could have crashed the server with a
     large number of packages (bsc#980722)
   - CVE-2016-7567: A remote attacker could cause a memory corruption having
     unspecified impact (bsc#1001600)

   The following bugfix changes are included:
   - bsc#994989: Removed convenience code as changes bytes in the message
     buffer breaking the verification code
   - bsc#974655: Removed no longer needed slpd init file


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 Software Development Kit 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1565=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1565=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1565=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openslp-debuginfo-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debugsource-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-devel-2.0.0-17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openslp-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debuginfo-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debugsource-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-server-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-server-debuginfo-2.0.0-17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (s390x x86_64):

      openslp-32bit-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debuginfo-32bit-2.0.0-17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      openslp-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-32bit-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debuginfo-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debuginfo-32bit-2.0.0-17.1
      openslp-debugsource-2.0.0-17.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4912.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7567.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1001600
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/974655
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/980722
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/994989



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