Security update for tidy

SUSE Security Update: Security update for tidy
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1513-1
Rating: low
References: #903962 #933588
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    This update fixes two heap-based buffer overflows in tidy/libtidy. These
    vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service
    (crash) via vectors involving a command character in an href.
    (CVE-2015-5522, CVE-2015-5523)

    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-12-2015-501=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libtidy-0_99-0-1.0.20100204cvs-25.3
      • libtidy-0_99-0-debuginfo-1.0.20100204cvs-25.3
      • libtidy-0_99-0-devel-1.0.20100204cvs-25.3
      • tidy-1.0.20100204cvs-25.3
      • tidy-debuginfo-1.0.20100204cvs-25.3
      • tidy-debugsource-1.0.20100204cvs-25.3

    References: