Security update for lzo
SUSE Security Update: Security update for lzo
lzo was updated to fix a potential denial of service issue or possible
remote code execution by allowing an attacker, if the LZO decompression
algorithm is used in a threaded or kernel context, to corrupt memory
structures that control the flow of execution in other contexts.
(CVE-2014-4607)
Security Issue reference:
* CVE-2014-4607
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2014:0904-1 |
| Rating: | important |
| References: | #883947 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
lzo was updated to fix a potential denial of service issue or possible
remote code execution by allowing an attacker, if the LZO decompression
algorithm is used in a threaded or kernel context, to corrupt memory
structures that control the flow of execution in other contexts.
(CVE-2014-4607)
Security Issue reference:
* CVE-2014-4607
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 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sdksp3-liblzo2-2-9506 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-liblzo2-2-9506 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-liblzo2-2-9506 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-liblzo2-2-9506
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- lzo-devel-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- lzo-devel-32bit-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- liblzo2-2-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64):
- liblzo2-2-32bit-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- liblzo2-2-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- liblzo2-2-32bit-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64):
- liblzo2-2-x86-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
- liblzo2-2-2.03-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):
- liblzo2-2-32bit-2.03-12.3.1
References:
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4607.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/883947
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b93b6bf2c8ff803e68676c0bdfba36ed