Security update for pigz

SUSE Security Update: Security update for pigz
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0716-1
Rating: moderate
References: #913627
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    The file compression program pigz was updated to fix a directory traversal
    while decompressing a file with restoring file name, which could be used
    by attackers to overwrite files owned by the decompressing user.
    (CVE-2015-1191)

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2015-1191

    Contraindications:

    None

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-pigz=10525

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64) [New Version: 2.1.6]:
      • pigz-2.1.6-0.12.1

    References:

    • https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1191.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/913627
    • https://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b52ed7a2abb92f0f98883224915079a0