openSUSE Security Update: glibc
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0162-1
Rating: critical
References: #913646
Cross-References: 2015-0235
Affected Products:
openSUSE Evergreen 11.4
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

CVE-2015-0235: A vulnerability was found and fixed in the GNU C Library,
specifically in the function gethostbyname(), that could lead to a local
or remote buffer overflow. (bsc#913646)

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE Evergreen 11.4:

zypper in -t patch 2015-6

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

Package List:

– openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

glibc-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-debuginfo-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-debugsource-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-devel-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-html-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-i18ndata-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-info-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-locale-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-obsolete-2.11.3-12.62.1
glibc-profile-2.11.3-12.62.1
nscd-2.11.3-12.62.1
nscd-debuginfo-2.11.3-12.62.1

– openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (i586):

glibc-obsolete-debuginfo-2.11.3-12.62.1

References:

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/2015-0235.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=913646

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