Security update for inst-source-utils

SUSE Security Update: Security update for inst-source-utils
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1529-1
Rating: moderate
References: #604730
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It includes two new package versions.

    Description:


    Multiple code execution flaws have been fixed that could
    have been exploited via specially crafted file names /
    directory path names.

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2012-0427
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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 sdksp2-inst-source-utils-6817
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-inst-source-utils-6817
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-inst-source-utils-6817
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-inst-source-utils-6817

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 2012.9.13]:
    • inst-source-utils-2012.9.13-0.8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch) [New Version: 2012.9.13]:
    • inst-source-utils-2012.9.13-0.8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 2012.9.13]:
    • inst-source-utils-2012.9.13-0.8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (noarch) [New Version: 2008.11.26]:
    • inst-source-utils-2008.11.26-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 2012.9.13]:
    • inst-source-utils-2012.9.13-0.8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (noarch) [New Version: 2008.11.26]:
    • inst-source-utils-2008.11.26-0.9.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0427.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/604730
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=37a5722f1fdf0e2643b80548de09976b
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f35a1b0dc8ef2c77aa295b221038b7af