SUSE-SU-2014:1352-1: Security update for nagios-plugins

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for nagios-plugins
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:1352-1
Rating:             low
References:         #885205 #885207 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-4701 CVE-2014-4702
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   This security update fixes the following issues:

       * Removed the requirement for root access from
         plugins-root/check_icmp.c and plugins-root/check_icmp.c. The
         necessary capabilities(7) were added to the README file.
       * Fixed array out of bounds issue in plugins-root/check_dhcp.c.

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2014-4701
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4701>
       * CVE-2014-4702
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4702>


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 Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-nagios-plugins-9830

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-nagios-plugins-9830

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


Package List:

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

      nagios-plugins-1.4.16-0.13.1
      nagios-plugins-extras-1.4.16-0.13.1

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

      nagios-plugins-1.4.16-0.13.1
      nagios-plugins-extras-1.4.16-0.13.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4701.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4702.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885205
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885207
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b4db34880091dfd9e3b8fe0ef06e0b30