SUSE-SU-2012:1005-1: moderate: Security update for dhcp

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for dhcp
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:1005-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #772924 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-3571 CVE-2012-3954
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
                    SLE SDK 10 SP4
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   This update of dhcp fixed two security vulnerabilities:

   * Malformed client identifiers could cause a Denial of
   Service (excessive CPU consumption), effectively causing
   further client requests to not be processed anymore.
   (CVE-2012-3571
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3571
   > )
   * Two unspecified memory leaks. (CVE-2012-3954
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3954
   > )



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      dhcp-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-client-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-devel-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-relay-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-server-3.0.7-7.17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      dhcp-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-client-3.0.7-7.17.1

   - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      dhcp-devel-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-relay-3.0.7-7.17.1
      dhcp-server-3.0.7-7.17.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3571.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3954.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/772924
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=da94d5b3d48594aadd850e6fdb67f6f2



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