Security update for clamsap

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0807-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following security issues:

CVE-2015-2278: The LZH decompression implementation allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors, related to look-ups of non-simple codes.

CVE-2015-2282: Stack-based buffer overflow in the LZC decompression implementation allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slesappsp4-clamsap-12462=1

Package List:

  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • clamsap-0.98.9-0.7.1

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