Security update for spacewalk-java

SUSE Security Update: Security update for spacewalk-java
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1218-1
Rating: important
References: #889721 #896012
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Server

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

    Description:


    The Spacewalk frontend displayed a logfile without escaping content,
    allowing remote attackers to inject cross site scripting (XSS) into the
    admin's session. (CVE-2014-3595)

    Additionally, the following bug was fixed:

    * Fixed package upgrade via SSM when using the Oracle DB as backend.
    (bnc#889721)

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-3595

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Manager Server:
      zypper in -t patch sleman21-spacewalk-java-9719

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Server (noarch):
      • spacewalk-java-2.1.165.6-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-java-config-2.1.165.6-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-java-lib-2.1.165.6-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-java-oracle-2.1.165.6-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.1.165.6-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-taskomatic-2.1.165.6-0.11.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3595.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/889721
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/896012
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a50d8ce1310e48a468cc85ce6ed47e24