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SUSE 12 SP2: 2013:0457-1 Critical: libpng Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey March 6, 2012
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE releases a security notification regarding libvorbis to resolve a critical heap overflow vulnerability impacting several iterations.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

Specially crafted Ogg files could cause a heap-based buffer overflow in the vorbis audio compression library that could potentially be exploited by attackers to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code (CVE-2012-0444). Security Issue reference: * CVE-2012-0444 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 FOR SP2: zypper in -t patch sdksp1fsp2-libvorbis-5851 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1: zypper in -t patch sdksp1-libvorbis-5851 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp1-libvorbis-5851

References

#747912

Cross- CVE-2012-0444

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 FOR SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 FOR SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 FOR SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0444.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0326-1
Rating: important

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