SUSE-SU-2013:0356-1: Security update for freeradius

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for freeradius
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:0356-1
Rating:             low
References:         #791666 #797313 #797515 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-4966
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:


   This update for freeradius-server provides the following
   fixes and  improvements:

   * Increase the vendor IDs limit from 32767 to 65535
   (bnc#791666)
   * Fix issues with escaping special characters in
   password (bnc#797515)
   * Respect expired passwords and accounts when using the
   unix module (bnc#797313, CVE-2011-4966).

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2011-4966
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4966
   >


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 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-freeradius-server-7255

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-freeradius-server-7255

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-freeradius-server-7255

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      freeradius-server-devel-2.1.1-7.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      freeradius-server-libs-2.1.1-7.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      freeradius-server-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-dialupadmin-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-doc-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-libs-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-utils-2.1.1-7.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      freeradius-server-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-dialupadmin-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-doc-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-libs-2.1.1-7.16.1
      freeradius-server-utils-2.1.1-7.16.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4966.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/791666
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/797313
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/797515
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c09f1d0d2b389b545c1794dcce83fc3f