Security update for libssh

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libssh
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1707-1
Rating: moderate
References: #928323
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    The encryption library libssh was updated to fix one security issue.

    The following vulnerability was fixed:

    * CVE-2015-3146: Unauthenticated remote attackers could crash the server
    or client with specially crafted packages.

    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 Workstation Extension 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2015-660=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (x86_64):
      • libssh-debugsource-0.6.3-8.1
      • libssh4-0.6.3-8.1
      • libssh4-debuginfo-0.6.3-8.1

    References: