openSUSE Security Update: Security update for librelp
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2018:0829-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1086730 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-1000140
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.3
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for librelp fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2018-1000140: A stack-based buffer overflow in the code for checking
     of x509 certificates allowed a remote attacker with an access to the
     rsyslog logging facility to potentially execute arbitrary code by
     sending a specially crafted x509 certificate. (bsc#1086730)

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


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.3:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-319=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

      librelp-debugsource-1.2.12-2.3.1
      librelp-devel-1.2.12-2.3.1
      librelp0-1.2.12-2.3.1
      librelp0-debuginfo-1.2.12-2.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000140.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086730

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