SUSE-SU-2015:0434-1: moderate: Security update for elfutils
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for elfutils
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0434-1
Rating: moderate
References: #911662
Cross-References: CVE-2014-9447
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
elfutils has been updated to fix one security issue:
* CVE-2014-9447: Directory traversal vulnerability in the
read_long_names function in libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils 0.152 and
0.161 allowed remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the
root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as demonstrated
using the ar program (bnc#911662).
Security Issues:
* CVE-2014-9447
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9447>
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-elfutils=10328
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-elfutils=10328
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-elfutils=10328
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-elfutils=10328
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):
libasm-devel-0.152-4.9.17
libdw-devel-0.152-4.9.17
libebl-devel-0.152-4.9.17
libelf-devel-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (x86_64):
libelf1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
elfutils-0.152-4.9.17
libasm1-0.152-4.9.17
libdw1-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64):
libasm1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libdw1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
elfutils-0.152-4.9.17
libasm1-0.152-4.9.17
libdw1-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
libasm1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libdw1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64):
libdw1-x86-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-x86-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-x86-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
elfutils-0.152-4.9.17
libasm1-0.152-4.9.17
libdw1-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-0.152-4.9.17
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):
libdw1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libebl1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
libelf1-32bit-0.152-4.9.17
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9447.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/911662
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=5917735137bccf43b36b187166bb4d3b
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