SUSE-SU-2015:0834-1: Security update for emacs

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for emacs
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:0834-1
Rating:             low
References:         #854683 #876847 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-3421 CVE-2014-3422 CVE-2014-3423
                    CVE-2014-3424
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 four vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   Emacs has been updated to fix the following issues:

       * Several cases of insecure usage of temporary files. (CVE-2014-3421,
         CVE-2014-3422, CVE-2014-3423, CVE-2014-3424)
       * Use of vc-annotate for renamed files when using Git. (bnc#854683)

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2014-3421
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3421>
       * CVE-2014-3422
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3422>
       * CVE-2014-3423
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3423>
       * CVE-2014-3424
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3424>


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-emacs=10519

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-emacs=10519

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-emacs=10519

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-emacs=10519

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


Package List:

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

      emacs-nox-22.3-4.42.1

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

      emacs-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-el-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-info-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-nox-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-x11-22.3-4.42.1

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

      emacs-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-el-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-info-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-nox-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-x11-22.3-4.42.1

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

      emacs-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-info-22.3-4.42.1
      emacs-x11-22.3-4.42.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3421.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3422.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3423.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3424.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/854683
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/876847
   https://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=20e3126f230d7a9c81b38579822ebebf



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