Security update for libtasn1

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libtasn1
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0931-1
Rating: important
References: #880735 #880737 #880738
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    libtasn1 has been updated to fix three security issues:

    * asn1_get_bit_der() could have returned negative bit length
    (CVE-2014-3468)
    * Multiple boundary check issues could have allowed DoS (CVE-2014-3467)
    * Possible DoS by NULL pointer dereference in asn1_read_value_type
    (CVE-2014-3469)

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-3468

    * CVE-2014-3467

    * CVE-2014-3469

    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-libtasn1-9528
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libtasn1-9528
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libtasn1-9528
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-libtasn1-9528

    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):
      • libtasn1-devel-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • libtasn1-1.5-1.28.1
      • libtasn1-3-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64):
      • libtasn1-3-32bit-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libtasn1-1.5-1.28.1
      • libtasn1-3-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libtasn1-3-32bit-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64):
      • libtasn1-3-x86-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libtasn1-1.5-1.28.1
      • libtasn1-3-1.5-1.28.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):
      • libtasn1-3-32bit-1.5-1.28.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3467.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3468.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3469.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/880735
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/880737
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/880738
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c519e17b9f1f9f2c0888e237f0b42f05