openSUSE Security Update: jakarta-commons-daemon
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2011:1062-1
Rating:             important
References:         #715656 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-2729
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   jsvc did not properly drop capabilities, therefore allowing
   applications to access files owned by the super user
   (CVE-2011-2729).


Patch Instructions:

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

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch jakarta-commons-daemon-5156

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      jakarta-commons-daemon-1.0.5-4.5.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      jakarta-commons-daemon-java-1.0.5-4.5.1
      jakarta-commons-daemon-javadoc-1.0.5-4.5.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2729.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/715656