Security update for kdirstat

SUSE Security Update: Security update for kdirstat
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0930-1
Rating: moderate
References: #868682
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    The following security issue has been fixed:

    * #868682: CVE-2014-2527 CVE-2014-2528: kdirstat: command injection in
    kcleanup

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-2527

    * CVE-2014-2528

    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 Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-kdirstat-9515
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-kdirstat-9515
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-kdirstat-9515

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • kdirstat-2.4.4-255.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • kdirstat-2.4.4-255.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • kdirstat-2.4.4-255.28.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2527.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2528.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/868682
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a3c61a48a0b6d5b78149249905201f2e