Security update for libssh2_org

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libssh2_org
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0669-1
Rating: moderate
References: #921070
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    The ssh client library libssh2_org was updated to fix a security issue.

    CVE-2015-1782: A malicious server could send a crafted SSH_MSG_KEXINIT
    packet, that could lead to a buffer overread and to a crash of the
    libssh2_org using application.

    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 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-157=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-157=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-157=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libssh2-devel-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2_org-debugsource-1.4.3-11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2-1-debuginfo-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2_org-debugsource-1.4.3-11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-32bit-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2-1-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.3-11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2-1-32bit-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2-1-debuginfo-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2-1-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.3-11.1
      • libssh2_org-debugsource-1.4.3-11.1

    References:

    • https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1782.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/921070