Security update for emacs

SUSE Security Update: Security update for emacs
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0834-1
Rating: low
References: #854683 #876847
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
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    An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:

    Emacs has been updated to fix the following issues:

    • Several cases of insecure usage of temporary files. (CVE-2014-3421, CVE-2014-3422, CVE-2014-3423, CVE-2014-3424)
    • Use of vc-annotate for renamed files when using Git. (bnc#854683)

    Security Issues:

    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-emacs=10519
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-emacs=10519
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-emacs=10519
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-emacs=10519

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • emacs-nox-22.3-4.42.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • emacs-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-el-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-info-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-nox-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-x11-22.3-4.42.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • emacs-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-el-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-info-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-nox-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-x11-22.3-4.42.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • emacs-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-info-22.3-4.42.1
      • emacs-x11-22.3-4.42.1

    References: