SUSE: 2016:3250-1 Important: libgme Privilege Escalation Threat
suse
December 22, 2016
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for libgme fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-9957, CVE-2016-9958, CVE-2016-9959, CVE-2016-9960, CVE-2016-9961: Various issues were fixed in the handling of SPC music files that could have been exploited for gaining privileges of desktop users. [bsc#1015941] 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 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2016-1898=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1898=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2016-1898=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
Topics Covered
References
#1015941
Cross- CVE-2016-9957 CVE-2016-9958 CVE-2016-9959
CVE-2016-9960 CVE-2016-9961
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9957.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9958.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9959.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9960.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9961.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1015941
PREVIOUS
NEXT
Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:3250-1
Rating: important
Topics Covered
Get the latest News and Insights
Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.
Related News
Powered By
Linux Security - Your source for Top Linux News, Advisories, HOWTOs and Feature Releases
QUICK LINKS
subscribe to newsletters!
Like staying secure? So do we.
Sign up for updates, tips, and alerts!