[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:1137-1: important: Security update for procmail

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for procmail

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1137-1

Rating: important

References: #894999

Cross-References: CVE-2014-3618

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

 

procmail was updated to fix a security issue in its formail helper.

 

* When formail processed specially crafted e-mail headers a heap

corruption could be triggered, which would lead to a crash of

formail. (CVE-2014-3618)

 

Security Issues:

 

* CVE-2014-3618

 

 

 

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 Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp3-procmail-9689

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp3-procmail-9689

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

 

zypper in -t patch sledsp3-procmail-9689

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

 

procmail-3.22-240.8.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

procmail-3.22-240.8.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):

 

procmail-3.22-240.8.1

 

 

References:

 

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3618.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/894999

http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=04c0ff20564be8dcec09a614771f2731

 

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