Security update for dhcpcd
SUSE Security Update: Security update for dhcpcd
A stack overflow in dhcpcd was fixed which could be used by
network local attackers to crash the dhcpcd and so causing
loss of DHCP functionality. (CVE-2012-2152)
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-2152
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http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2152.html
https://bugzilla.novell.com/758227
https://bugzilla.novell.com/760334
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=577fbcb78b8b81944e88bbcc835dbdf6
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2012:0767-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #758227 #760334 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.
Description:
A stack overflow in dhcpcd was fixed which could be used by
network local attackers to crash the dhcpcd and so causing
loss of DHCP functionality. (CVE-2012-2152)
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-2152
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 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-dhcpcd-6301 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-dhcpcd-6301 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-dhcpcd-6301 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp1-dhcpcd-6301 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch sledsp1-dhcpcd-6301
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- dhcpcd-3.2.3-44.30.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- dhcpcd-3.2.3-44.30.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- dhcpcd-3.2.3-44.30.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
- dhcpcd-3.2.3-44.30.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):
- dhcpcd-3.2.3-44.30.1