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openSUSE: 2017:0444-1 Important: TigerVNC TLS Crash Issue

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Calendar Grey February 11, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A critical patch for TigerVNC on openSUSE resolves a TLS communication problem as well as client dropouts.
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Description

This update for tigervnc fixes the following issues:

This security issue was fixed:

- CVE-2016-10207: Prevent crash caused by failed TLS connection

(bnc#1023012)

This non-security issue was fixed:

* Fix random client disconnections (boo#1022432)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-243=1

- openSUSE Leap 42.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-243=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

libXvnc-devel-1.6.0-11.1

libXvnc1-1.6.0-11.1

libXvnc1-debuginfo-1.6.0-11.1

tigervnc-1.6.0-11.1

tigervnc-debuginfo-1.6.0-11.1

tigervnc-debugsource-1.6.0-11.1

xorg-x11-Xvnc-1.6.0-11.1

xorg-x11-Xvnc-debuginfo-1.6.0-11.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

tigervnc-1.5.0-32.1

tigervnc-debuginfo-1.5.0-32.1

tigervnc-debugsource-1.5.0-32.1

xorg-x11-Xvnc-1.5.0-32.1

xorg-x11-Xvnc-debuginfo-1.5.0-32.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10207.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1022432

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1023012

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0444-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.2 openSUSE Leap 42.1

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