Security update for lzo

SUSE Security Update: Security update for lzo
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0955-1
Rating: important
References: #883947
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    lzo has been 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 Issues:

    * 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 Server 11 SP2 LTSS:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-liblzo2-2-9522
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-liblzo2-2-9521

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):
      • liblzo2-2-2.03-12.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (s390x x86_64):
      • liblzo2-2-32bit-2.03-12.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):
      • liblzo2-2-2.03-12.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS (s390x x86_64):
      • liblzo2-2-32bit-2.03-12.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):
      • lzo-2.02-12.10.1
      • lzo-devel-2.02-12.10.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (s390x x86_64):
      • lzo-32bit-2.02-12.10.1
      • lzo-devel-32bit-2.02-12.10.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):
      • lzo-2.02-12.10.1
      • lzo-devel-2.02-12.10.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (s390x x86_64):
      • lzo-32bit-2.02-12.10.1
      • lzo-devel-32bit-2.02-12.10.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4607.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/883947
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=53e03c0ab7cec114a28a4a37b4edfa47
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8a13db4a6cefecad6461ab5197a5debd
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ac9e06dc2568672fcb7aa56123a79f50
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ece9a97b1932fc3a814dad7078fade74