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[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1939-1: important: Security update for bsdtar

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for bsdtar

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1939-1

Rating: important

References: #920870 #984990 #985609 #985669 #985675 #985682

#985698

Cross-References: CVE-2015-2304 CVE-2015-8918 CVE-2015-8920

CVE-2015-8921 CVE-2015-8924 CVE-2015-8929

CVE-2016-4809

Affected Products:

SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5

SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1

SUSE Manager 2.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

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An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.

 

Description:

 

bsdtar was updated to fix seven security issues.

 

These security issues were fixed:

- CVE-2015-8929: Memory leak in tar parser (bsc#985669).

- CVE-2016-4809: Memory allocate error with symbolic links in cpio

archives (bsc#984990).

- CVE-2015-8920: Stack out of bounds read in ar parser (bsc#985675).

- CVE-2015-8921: Global out of bounds read in mtree parser (bsc#985682).

- CVE-2015-8924: Heap buffer read overflow in tar (bsc#985609).

- CVE-2015-8918: Overlapping memcpy in CAB parser (bsc#985698).

- CVE-2015-2304: Reject absolute paths in input mode of bsdcpio exactly

when '..' is rejected (bsc#920870).

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:

 

zypper in -t patch slestso13-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5:

 

zypper in -t patch sleclo50sp3-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1:

 

zypper in -t patch slemap21-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Manager 2.1:

 

zypper in -t patch sleman21-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch sdksp4-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp4-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp3-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp2-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3:

 

zypper in -t patch sleposp3-bsdtar-12672=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-bsdtar-12672=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):

 

libarchive-devel-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 (x86_64):

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 (x86_64):

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Manager 2.1 (s390x x86_64):

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

libarchive-devel-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

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

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 (i586):

 

libarchive2-2.5.5-9.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

bsdtar-debuginfo-2.5.5-9.1

bsdtar-debugsource-2.5.5-9.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2304.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8918.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8920.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8921.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8924.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8929.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4809.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/920870

https://bugzilla.suse.com/984990

https://bugzilla.suse.com/985609

https://bugzilla.suse.com/985669

https://bugzilla.suse.com/985675

https://bugzilla.suse.com/985682

https://bugzilla.suse.com/985698

 

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