Security update for libcares2

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libcares2
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1792-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1044946
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    This update for libcares2 fixes the following issues:

    - CVE-2017-1000381: A NAPTR parser out of bounds access was fixed that
    could lead to crashes. (bsc#1044946)

    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 Workstation Extension 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2017-1117=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-1117=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1117=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1117=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1117=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • libcares2-32bit-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debuginfo-32bit-1.9.1-8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libcares-devel-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debuginfo-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debugsource-1.9.1-8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • libcares2-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debuginfo-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debugsource-1.9.1-8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):
      • libcares2-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debuginfo-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debugsource-1.9.1-8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • libcares2-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-32bit-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debuginfo-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debuginfo-32bit-1.9.1-8.1
      • libcares2-debugsource-1.9.1-8.1

    References: