[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0884-1: important: Security update for spice

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for spice

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0884-1

Rating: important

References: #848279

Cross-References: CVE-2013-4282

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

The remote desktop software SPICE was updated to address one security

issue.

 

The following vulnerabilitiy was fixed:

 

* A stack-based buffer overflow in the password handling code allowed

remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long

password in a SPICE ticket. (bsc#848279, CVE-2013-4282)

 

 

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 12:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-199=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-199=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):

 

libspice-server1-0.12.4-6.1

libspice-server1-debuginfo-0.12.4-6.1

spice-debugsource-0.12.4-6.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

 

libspice-server1-0.12.4-6.1

libspice-server1-debuginfo-0.12.4-6.1

spice-debugsource-0.12.4-6.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4282.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/848279

 

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