Security update for augeas

SUSE Security Update: Security update for augeas
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1249-1
Rating: moderate
References: #925225
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:


    This update fixes an untrusted argument escaping problem (CVE-2014-8119):

    * new API - aug_escape_name() - which can be used to escape untrusted
    inputs before using them as part of path expressions
    * aug_match() is changed to return properly escaped output

    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-12-2015-320=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-320=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-320=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-debuginfo-1.2.0-3.1
      • augeas-debugsource-1.2.0-3.1
      • augeas-devel-1.2.0-3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-1.2.0-3.1
      • augeas-debuginfo-1.2.0-3.1
      • augeas-debugsource-1.2.0-3.1
      • augeas-lenses-1.2.0-3.1
      • libaugeas0-1.2.0-3.1
      • libaugeas0-debuginfo-1.2.0-3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • augeas-debuginfo-1.2.0-3.1
      • augeas-debugsource-1.2.0-3.1
      • libaugeas0-1.2.0-3.1
      • libaugeas0-debuginfo-1.2.0-3.1

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