Security update for icedtea-web
SUSE Security Update: Security update for icedtea-web
The icedtea-web Java browser plugin was updated to 1.2.1 to
fix security issues and bugs.
* CVE-2012-3422: Potential read from a uninitialized
memory location has been fixed.
* CVE-2012-3423: Incorrect handling of not-0 terminated
strings has been fixed.
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-3422
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* CVE-2012-3423
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http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3422.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3423.html
https://bugzilla.novell.com/773458
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=5f0430d04113f5d3e980b6c974b1d344
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=d6a8bcd6fbc566e30623b17ca8a559b5
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2012:0979-1 |
| Rating: | important |
| References: | #773458 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.
Description:
The icedtea-web Java browser plugin was updated to 1.2.1 to
fix security issues and bugs.
* CVE-2012-3422: Potential read from a uninitialized
memory location has been fixed.
* CVE-2012-3423: Incorrect handling of not-0 terminated
strings has been fixed.
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-3422
* CVE-2012-3423
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 Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp2-icedtea-web-6626 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch sledsp1-icedtea-web-6621
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.2.1]:
- icedtea-web-1.2.1-0.7.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.2.1]:
- icedtea-web-1.2.1-0.2.1