openSUSE 13.1 Important: 2014:0953-1 ppc64-diag Race and Disclosure Fix
opensuse
July 30, 2014
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Description
ppc64-diag was updated to fix tmp race issues (CVE-2014-4038) and a file
disclosure problem in snapshot tarball generation (CVE-2014-4039).
Topics Covered
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-
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 13.1 (ppc ppc64):
ppc64-diag-2.6.1-2.4.1
ppc64-diag-debuginfo-2.6.1-2.4.1
ppc64-diag-debugsource-2.6.1-2.4.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4038.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4039.html
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2014:0953-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE 13.1
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Topics Covered
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