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openSUSE 11.4: 2013:0146-1 Important: Plib Stack Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey January 23, 2013
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The recent release for plib on openSUSE addresses critical stack-related buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Safeguard your system by applying this advisory promptly.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update of plib fixed two stack-based buffer overflows.

Patch

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/standard/i586/patchinfo.11:

zypper in -t patch 2012-5

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

Package List

- openSUSE 11.4/standard/i586/patchinfo.11 (i586 x86_64):

plib-1.8.5-70.1

plib-debuginfo-1.8.5-70.1

plib-debugsource-1.8.5-70.1

plib-devel-1.8.5-70.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4620.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4552.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:0146-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4/standard/i586/patchinfo.11 .

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