Security update for nginx-1.0

SUSE Security Update: Security update for nginx-1.0
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1232-1
Rating: moderate
References: #963775 #963778 #963781
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Webyast 1.3
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3

  • An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    This update for nginx-1.0 fixes the following issues:

    Security fixes:
    - CVE-2016-0742: Invalid pointer dereference during DNS server response
    processing
    - CVE-2016-0747: Resource exhaustion through unlimited CNAME resolution
    - CVE-2016-0746: Use-after-free condition during CNAME response processing

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Webyast 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slewyst13-nginx-1.0-12540=1
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-nginx-1.0-12540=1
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch sleslms13-nginx-1.0-12540=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Webyast 1.3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • GeoIP-1.4.7-2.10.1
      • libGeoIP1-1.4.7-2.10.1
      • nginx-1.0-1.0.15-0.29.2
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
      • libGeoIP1-1.4.7-2.10.1
      • nginx-1.0-1.0.15-0.29.2
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3 (x86_64):
      • GeoIP-1.4.7-2.10.1
      • libGeoIP1-1.4.7-2.10.1
      • nginx-1.0-1.0.15-0.29.2

    References: