SUSE Linux 10 SP4 Advisory: 2011:1140-2 Important Popt Memory Issue

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for popt
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2011:1140-2
Rating:             important
References:         #720824 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-3378
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
                    SLE SDK 10 SP4
                    SLE SDK 10 SP3
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   Specially crafted RPM packages could have caused memory
   corruption in rpm  when verifying signatures
   (CVE-2011-3378). This has been fixed.

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2011-3378
   



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      popt-1.7-271.42.2
      popt-devel-1.7-271.42.2
      rpm-4.4.2-43.42.2
      rpm-devel-4.4.2-43.42.2
      rpm-python-4.4.2-43.42.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):

      popt-32bit-1.7-271.42.2
      popt-devel-32bit-1.7-271.42.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64):

      popt-x86-1.7-271.42.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc):

      popt-64bit-1.7-271.42.2
      popt-devel-64bit-1.7-271.42.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      popt-1.7-271.37.38.7
      popt-devel-1.7-271.37.38.7
      rpm-4.4.2-43.38.38.7
      rpm-devel-4.4.2-43.38.38.7
      rpm-python-4.4.2-43.38.38.7

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 (s390x x86_64):

      popt-32bit-1.7-271.37.38.7
      popt-devel-32bit-1.7-271.37.38.7

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 (ia64):

      popt-x86-1.7-271.37.38.7

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 (ppc):

      popt-64bit-1.7-271.37.38.7
      popt-devel-64bit-1.7-271.37.38.7

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      popt-1.7-271.42.2
      popt-devel-1.7-271.42.2
      rpm-4.4.2-43.42.2
      rpm-devel-4.4.2-43.42.2
      rpm-python-4.4.2-43.42.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64):

      popt-32bit-1.7-271.42.2
      popt-devel-32bit-1.7-271.42.2

   - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      rpm-devel-4.4.2-43.42.2

   - SLE SDK 10 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      rpm-devel-4.4.2-43.38.38.7


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3378.html