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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2017:0419-1: important: Security update for spice

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for spice

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0419-1

Rating: important

References: #1023078 #1023079

Cross-References: CVE-2016-9577 CVE-2016-9578

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap 42.2

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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

 

Description:

 

This security update for spice fixes the following issues:

 

- CVE-2016-9577: A buffer overflow in the spice server could have

potentially been used by unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary

code. (bsc#1023078)

- CVE-2016-9578: Unauthenticated attackers could have caused a denial of

service via a crafted message. (bsc#1023079)

 

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-228=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

 

libspice-server-devel-0.12.7-3.1

libspice-server1-0.12.7-3.1

libspice-server1-debuginfo-0.12.7-3.1

spice-client-0.12.7-3.1

spice-debugsource-0.12.7-3.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9577.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9578.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1023078

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1023079

 

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