SUSE-SU-2015:1683-1: moderate: Security update for conntrack-tools

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for conntrack-tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:1683-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #942149 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-6496
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   Fix a possible crash if conntrackd sees DCCP, SCTP and ICMPv6 traffic and
   the corresponding kernel modules that track this traffic are not
   available. (bsc#942149, CVE-2015-6496)


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 High Availability Extension 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slehasp4-conntrack-tools-12115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slehasp3-conntrack-tools-12115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-conntrack-tools-12115=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      conntrack-tools-1.0.0-0.9.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      conntrack-tools-1.0.0-0.9.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      conntrack-tools-debuginfo-1.0.0-0.9.1
      conntrack-tools-debugsource-1.0.0-0.9.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6496.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/942149



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