Security update for libplist

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libplist
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2201-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1029638 #1029639 #1029706 #1029707 #1029751
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

  • An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:

    This update for libplist fixes the following issues:

    Security issues fixed:

    - CVE-2017-6439: Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_string_node
    function. (bsc#1029638)
    - CVE-2017-6438: Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_unicode_node
    function. (bsc#1029706)
    - CVE-2017-6437: The base64encode function in base64.c allows local users
    to cause denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted plist
    file. (bsc#1029707)
    - CVE-2017-6436: Integer overflow in parse_string_node. (bsc#1029751)
    - CVE-2017-6435: Crafted plist file could lead to Heap-buffer overflow.
    (bsc#1029639)

    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-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2017-1342=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1342=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-devel-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-devel-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist++3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist-debugsource-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
      • libplist3-debuginfo-1.12-20.3.2

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