Security update for perl-DBD-Pg

SUSE Security Update: Security update for perl-DBD-Pg
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0791-2
Rating: low
References: #751500
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    perl-DBD-Pg was prone to format string errors which could
    have crashed applications (CVE-2012-1151). This has been
    fixed.

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2012-1151
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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 Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-perl-DBD-Pg-6018
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-perl-DBD-Pg-6018

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • perl-DBD-Pg-2.10.3-1.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • perl-DBD-Pg-2.10.3-1.20.1

    References:

  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1151.html
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/751500
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=959e32728c02fbf15529c5272c2e91ef