Recommended update for tftp

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for tftp
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0042-1
Rating: low
References: #793883
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for tftp fixes the expansion of i and x
    macros when IPv6-mapped addresses are used. Additionally,
    it prevents a buffer overflow in handling of x macro.

    Contraindications:

    None

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-tftp-7198
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-tftp-7198
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-tftp-7198

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • tftp-0.48-101.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • tftp-0.48-101.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • tftp-0.48-101.24.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/793883
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=366331d09e923c4995135218e8480824