SUSE-SU-2016:0481-1: moderate: Security update for dhcp

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for dhcp
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:0481-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #880984 #919959 #926159 #928390 #936923 #947780 
                    #961305 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-8605
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has 6 fixes is
   now available.

Description:


   This update for dhcp fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2015-8605: A remote attacker could have used badly formed packets
     with an invalid IPv4 UDP length field to cause a DHCP server, client, or
     relay program to terminate abnormally (bsc#961305)

   The following bugs were fixed:

   - bsc#936923: Improper lease duration checking
   - bsc#880984: Integer overflows in the date and time handling code
   - bsc#947780: DHCP server could abort with "Unable to set up timer: out of
     range" on very long or infinite timer intervals / lease lifetimes
   - bsc#926159: DHCP preferrend and valid lifetime would be logged
     incorrectly
   - bsc#928390: dhclient dit not expose next-server DHCPv4 option to script
   - bsc#926159: DHCP preferrend and valid lifetime would be logged
     incorrectly


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-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-dhcp-12410=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-dhcp-12410=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      dhcp-devel-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      dhcp-devel-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-relay-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-server-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

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

      dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-relay-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-server-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-relay-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-server-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

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

      dhcp-debuginfo-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-debugsource-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      dhcp-debuginfo-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1
      dhcp-debugsource-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8605.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/880984
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/919959
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/926159
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/928390
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/936923
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/947780
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/961305



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