openSUSE: 2017:3016-1: important: snack
Description
This update for snack fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2012-6303: Heap-based buffer overflow in the GetWavHeader function in generic/jkSoundFile.c in the Snack Sound Toolkit, as used in WaveSurfer 1.8.8p4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large chunk size in a WAV file. (bnc#793860)
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-2017-1277=1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1277=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64): snack-2.2.10-220.1 snack-debuginfo-2.2.10-220.1 snack-debugsource-2.2.10-220.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64): snack-2.2.10-217.3.1 snack-debuginfo-2.2.10-217.3.1 snack-debugsource-2.2.10-217.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6303.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/793860