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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2017:2370-1 Important: libzypp DoS Threat

opensuse
Calendar Grey September 6, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial update for Fedora resolves a vulnerability in dnf and rpm, incorporating essential enhancements for performance.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has 6 fixes is An update that solves one vulnerability and has 6 fixes is An update that solves one vulnerability and has 6 fixes is now...

Description

The Software Update Stack was updated to receive fixes and enhancements.

libzypp:

- Adapt to work with GnuPG 2.1.23. (bsc#1054088)

- Support signing with subkeys. (bsc#1008325)

- Enhance sort order for media.1/products. (bsc#1054671)

zypper:

- Also show a gpg key's subkeys. (bsc#1008325)

- Improve signature check callback messages. (bsc#1045735)

- Add options to tune the GPG check settings. (bsc#1045735)

- Adapt download callback to report and handle unsigned packages.

(bsc#1038984, CVE-2017-7436)

- Report missing/optional files as 'not found' rather than 'error'.

(bsc#1047785)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

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 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1009=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

libzypp-16.15.6-12.1

libzypp-debuginfo-16.15.6-12.1

libzypp-debugsource-16.15.6-12.1

libzypp-devel-16.15.6-12.1

libzypp-devel-doc-16.15.6-12.1

zypper-1.13.32-8.1

zypper-debuginfo-1.13.32-8.1

zypper-debugsource-1.13.32-8.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

zypper-aptitude-1.13.32-8.1

zypper-log-1.13.32-8.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7436.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1008325

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1038984

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1045735

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047785

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1054088

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1054671

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1055920

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:2370-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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