SUSE-SU-2018:0178-1: moderate: Security update for ncurses

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Tue Jan 23 07:07:33 MST 2018


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ncurses
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:0178-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1056127 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-13733
Affected Products:
                    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 fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for ncurses fixes the following issues:

   Security issue fixed:

   - CVE-2017-13733: Fix illegal address access in the fmt_entry function
     (bsc#1056127).


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 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-ncurses-13430=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-ncurses-13430=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-ncurses-13430=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      ncurses-devel-5.6-93.15.1
      tack-5.6-93.15.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (x86_64):

      ncurses-devel-32bit-5.6-93.15.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libncurses5-5.6-93.15.1
      libncurses6-5.6-93.15.1
      ncurses-devel-5.6-93.15.1
      ncurses-utils-5.6-93.15.1
      tack-5.6-93.15.1
      terminfo-5.6-93.15.1
      terminfo-base-5.6-93.15.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libncurses5-32bit-5.6-93.15.1
      libncurses6-32bit-5.6-93.15.1
      ncurses-devel-32bit-5.6-93.15.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):

      libncurses5-x86-5.6-93.15.1
      libncurses6-x86-5.6-93.15.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      ncurses-debuginfo-5.6-93.15.1
      ncurses-debugsource-5.6-93.15.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13733.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1056127



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