This update of libssh fixed various memory management
issues that could have security implications (Code
execution, Denial of Service).
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 12.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-840
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
- openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64):
libssh-debugsource-0.5.2-2.4.1
libssh-devel-0.5.2-2.4.1
libssh-devel-doc-0.5.2-2.4.1
libssh4-0.5.2-2.4.1
libssh4-debuginfo-0.5.2-2.4.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4559.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4560.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4561.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4562.html
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