SUSE-SU-2016:2211-1: moderate: Security update for cracklib
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for cracklib
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2211-1
Rating: moderate
References: #928923 #992966
Cross-References: CVE-2016-6318
Affected Products:
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
is now available.
Description:
This update for cracklib fixes a security issue and a bug:
Security issue fixed:
- Add patch to fix a stack buffer overflow in GECOS parser (bsc#992966
CVE-2016-6318)
The following non security issue was fixed:
- Call textdomain in cracklib-check main function so that program
output is translated accordingly. (bsc#928923)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
zypper in -t patch slestso13-cracklib-12726=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-cracklib-12726=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch slessp4-cracklib-12726=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-cracklib-12726=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
cracklib-dict-small-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
cracklib-devel-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
cracklib-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
cracklib-32bit-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):
cracklib-x86-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
cracklib-debuginfo-2.8.12-56.13.1
cracklib-debugsource-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
cracklib-debuginfo-32bit-2.8.12-56.13.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ia64):
cracklib-debuginfo-x86-2.8.12-56.13.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6318.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/928923
https://bugzilla.suse.com/992966
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