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openSUSE 13.1: 2014:0799-1 Critical: gnutls Vulnerability Fixes

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Calendar Grey June 6, 2014
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Significant openSUSE patch for gnutls addresses memory leaks and null reference concerns affecting overall system integrity.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

gnutls was patched to fix two security vulnerabilities that could be used

to disrupt service or potentially allow remote code execution.

- Memory corruption during connect (CVE-2014-3466)

- NULL pointer dereference in gnutls_x509_dn_oid_name (CVE-2014-3465)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-411

- openSUSE 12.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-411

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

Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

gnutls-3.2.4-2.24.1

gnutls-debuginfo-3.2.4-2.24.1

gnutls-debugsource-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls-devel-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls-openssl-devel-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls-openssl27-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls-openssl27-debuginfo-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls28-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls28-debuginfo-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutlsxx-devel-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutlsxx28-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutlsxx28-debuginfo-3.2.4-2.24.1

- openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

libgnutls-devel-32bit-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls28-32bit-3.2.4-2.24.1

libgnutls28-debuginfo-32bit-3.2.4-2.24.1

- openSUSE 12.3 (i586 x86_64):

gnutls-3.0.28-1.14.1

gnutls-debuginfo-3.0.28-1.14.1

gnutls-debugsource-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutls-devel-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutls-openssl-devel-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutls-openssl27-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutls-openssl27-debuginfo-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutls28-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutls28-debuginfo-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutlsxx-devel-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutlsxx28-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgnutlsxx28-debuginfo-3.0.28-1.14.1

- openSUSE 12.3 (x86_64):

libgnutls-devel-32bit-3.0.28-1.14.1

libgn...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3465.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3466.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2014:0763-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 openSUSE 12.3 .

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