Security update for flac

SUSE Security Update: Security update for flac
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1577-1
Rating: low
References: #906831 #907016
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 two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    flac was updated to fix two security issues:

    * Stack overflow may result in arbitrary code execution
    (CVE-2014-8962).
    * Heap overflow via specially crafted .flac files (CVE-2014-9028).

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-8962

    * CVE-2014-9028

    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-flac-10029
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-flac-10029
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-flac-10029
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-flac-10029

    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):
      • flac-devel-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libFLAC++6-32bit-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ia64):
      • libFLAC++6-x86-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • libFLAC++6-1.2.1-68.17.1
      • libFLAC8-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64):
      • libFLAC8-32bit-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libFLAC++6-1.2.1-68.17.1
      • libFLAC8-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libFLAC8-32bit-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64):
      • libFLAC8-x86-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libFLAC++6-1.2.1-68.17.1
      • libFLAC8-1.2.1-68.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):
      • libFLAC8-32bit-1.2.1-68.17.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8962.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9028.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906831
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=907016
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=4d4757eada5e86ae5fc46fc89ef0f248