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SUSE: 2011:1317-1 Critical: Jasper Memory Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey December 12, 2011
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Important patch for Jasper addresses critical vulnerabilities, boosts protection for impacted SUSE systems.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for jasper
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2011:1317-1
Rating:             important
References:         #725758 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-4516 CVE-2011-4517
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   The following issue has been fixed:

   * Specially crafted JPEG2000 files could cause a heap
   buffer overflow in jasper (CVE-2011-4516, CVE-2011-4517)

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2011-4516
   
   * CVE-2011-4517
   


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-jasper-5523

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-jasper-5523

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-jasper-5523

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-jasper-5523

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libjasper-devel-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      libjasper-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (x86_64):

      libjasper-32bit-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libjasper-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libjasper-32bit-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ia64):

      libjasper-x86-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):

      libjasper-1.900.1-134.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (x86_64):

      libjasper-32bit-1.900.1-134.11.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4516.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4517.html
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login?sid=0
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login?sid=0

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