[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2017:2153-1: important: Security update for libsoup

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libsoup

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:2153-1

Rating: important

References: #1052916

Cross-References: CVE-2017-2885

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap 42.3

openSUSE Leap 42.2

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

This update for libsoup fixes the following issues:

 

- A bug in the HTTP Chunked Encoding code has been fixed that could have

been exploited by attackers to cause a stack-based buffer overflow in

client or server code running libsoup (bsc#1052916, CVE-2017-2885).

 

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 42.3:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-914=1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-914=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

 

libsoup-2_4-1-2.54.1-5.1

libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.54.1-5.1

libsoup-debugsource-2.54.1-5.1

libsoup-devel-2.54.1-5.1

typelib-1_0-Soup-2_4-2.54.1-5.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

 

libsoup-lang-2.54.1-5.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

 

libsoup-2_4-1-32bit-2.54.1-5.1

libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-32bit-2.54.1-5.1

libsoup-devel-32bit-2.54.1-5.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

 

libsoup-2_4-1-2.54.1-2.3.1

libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.54.1-2.3.1

libsoup-debugsource-2.54.1-2.3.1

libsoup-devel-2.54.1-2.3.1

typelib-1_0-Soup-2_4-2.54.1-2.3.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

 

libsoup-2_4-1-32bit-2.54.1-2.3.1

libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-32bit-2.54.1-2.3.1

libsoup-devel-32bit-2.54.1-2.3.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):

 

libsoup-lang-2.54.1-2.3.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2885.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1052916

 

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