Security update for libssh2_org

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libssh2_org
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0676-1
Rating: moderate
References: #921070
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 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 application using libssh2_org.

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2015-1782

    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-libssh2-1=10426
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libssh2-1=10426
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libssh2-1=10426
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-libssh2-1=10426

    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):
      • libssh2-devel-1.2.9-4.2.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-32bit-1.2.9-4.2.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-1.2.9-4.2.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ia64):
      • libssh2-1-x86-1.2.9-4.2.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-1.2.9-4.2.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-1.2.9-4.2.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libssh2-1-1.2.9-4.2.4.1

    References:

    • https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1782.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/921070
    • https://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b10fe108d336366eae9bb892cf2b668b