SUSE-SU-2017:2950-1: moderate: Security update for jq
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for jq
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2950-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1014176 #1017157
Cross-References: CVE-2016-4074
Affected Products:
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
is now available.
Description:
This update for jq fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2016-4074: The jv_dump_term function in jq allowed remote attackers
to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash)
via a crafted JSON file. (bsc#1014176)
Non-security issues fixed:
- Update tests dependencies to increase test coverage. (bsc#1017157)
- Do not run tests in qemu builds, valgrind does not work reliably in such
conditions.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Enterprise Storage 4:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2017-1830=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (aarch64 x86_64):
jq-1.5-3.5.7
jq-debuginfo-1.5-3.5.7
jq-debugsource-1.5-3.5.7
libjq1-1.5-3.5.7
libjq1-debuginfo-1.5-3.5.7
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4074.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1014176
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017157
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