Security update for cabextract

SUSE Security Update: Security update for cabextract
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0886-1
Rating: moderate
References: #627753
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    cabextract was updated to fix two security issues:

    * CVE-2010-2800: A potential endless loop in decoding files.
    * CVE-2010-2801: Memory corruption due to integer overflows in buffer
    read handling.

    Security Issues references:

    * CVE-2010-2800

    * CVE-2010-2801

    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 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-cabextract-9437

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • cabextract-1.2-2.10.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2800.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2801.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/627753
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=4240bfdd8eedd09d35176ebdd2c4505d