SUSE-SU-2014:0219-1: moderate: Security update for xorg-x11

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Tue Feb 11 10:04:11 MST 2014


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:0219-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #854915 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-6462
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   This update fixes a stack buffer overflow in xorg-x11 in
   the  bdfReadCharacters() function. CVE-2013-6462 has been
   assigned to this  issue.

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2013-6462
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6462
   >

Indications:

   Everybody should update.

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 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-xorg-x11-devel-8724

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-xorg-x11-devel-8723

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-xorg-x11-devel-8724

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-xorg-x11-devel-8724

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-xorg-x11-devel-8723

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-xorg-x11-devel-8723

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-xorg-x11-devel-8724

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-xorg-x11-devel-8723

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


Package List:

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

      xorg-x11-devel-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-devel-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-devel-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-devel-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64):

      xorg-x11-libs-x86-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ia64):

      xorg-x11-libs-x86-7.4-8.26.40.1

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

      xorg-x11-libs-7.4-8.26.40.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-libs-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      xorg-x11-devel-7.4-8.26.40.1
      xorg-x11-libs-7.4-8.26.40.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      xorg-x11-libs-32bit-7.4-8.26.40.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6462.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/854915
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=1ff35d4bbf8880a39d867599a6b0b8fb
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=57bfa9f3b036a1a91c294e0ed79be8e4



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