Security update for squid3

SUSE Security Update: Security update for squid3
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0129-1
Rating: moderate
References: #727492 #737905
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following security issue:

    * 727492: Invalid free by processing CNAME
    (CVE-2011-4096)

    It also fixes the following non-security issue:

    * 737905: installation creates empty spurious file "/1"

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2011-4096
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    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 Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-squid3-5583
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-squid3-5583

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • squid3-3.1.12-8.10.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • squid3-3.1.12-8.10.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4096.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/727492
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/737905
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=d16e41175967ac48a341b04d9fb35f93