Security update for python-pam

SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-pam
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0643-2
Rating: moderate
References: #751005
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    python-pam was prone to a double-free issue which is fixed
    by the update (CVE-2012-1502)

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2012-1502
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    Contraindications:

    None

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • python-pam-0.5.0-2.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
    • python-pam-0.5.0-2.7.1

    References:

  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1502.html
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/751005
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8b8603c07c14f3887dda36dda9c6534c