SUSE-SU-2015:0400-1: moderate: Security update for xorg-x11-server

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11-server
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:0400-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #915810 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-0255
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   xorg-x11-server was updated to fix one security issue.

   This security issue was fixed:
   - CVE-2015-0255: Check string lenghts in XkbSetGeometry request
     (bnc#915810)


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:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-102=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-102=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-102=1

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


Package List:

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

      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-sdk-7.6_1.15.2-21.1

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

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.15.2-21.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-debugsource-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.15.2-21.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-7.6_1.15.2-21.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0255.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/915810



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