SUSE-SU-2015:0508-1: moderate: Security update for libmspack

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Tue Mar 17 04:04:49 MDT 2015


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libmspack
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:0508-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #912214 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-9556
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:


   This update fixes the following security issue:

       * CVE-2014-9556: An integer overflow in the function qtmd_decompress()
         could have been exploited causing a denial of service (endless loop)
         (bnc##912214)

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2014-9556
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9556>


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-libmspack=10402

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libmspack=10402

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libmspack=10402

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-libmspack=10402

   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):

      libmspack-devel-0.0.20060920alpha-74.5.1

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

      libmspack0-0.0.20060920alpha-74.5.1

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

      libmspack0-0.0.20060920alpha-74.5.1

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

      libmspack0-0.0.20060920alpha-74.5.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9556.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/912214
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c04009f6ded67307d3806d85085e7456



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