SUSE-SU-2017:2422-1: moderate: Security update for cvs

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for cvs
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:2422-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1053364 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-12836
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for cvs fixes the following issues:

     - CVE-2017-12836: A leading dash in the argument of the "-d" option
       could lead to argument injection (bsc#1053364)


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-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-cvs-13279=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-cvs-13279=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-cvs-13279=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      cvs-doc-1.12.12-144.23.5.3.1

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

      cvs-1.12.12-144.23.5.3.1
      cvs-doc-1.12.12-144.23.5.3.1

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

      cvs-debuginfo-1.12.12-144.23.5.3.1
      cvs-debugsource-1.12.12-144.23.5.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12836.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1053364



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