SUSE: 2017:1336-1 Critical Security Update for rpcbind Denial Of Service
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May 18, 2017
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for rpcbind fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-8779: A crafted UDP package could lead rcpbind to remote denial-of-service (bsc#1037559) 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 Server 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-804=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-804=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64): rpcbind-0.2.1_rc4-17.3.1 rpcbind-debuginfo-0.2.1_rc4-17.3.1 rpcbind-debugsource-0.2.1_rc4-17.3.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64): rpcbind-0.2.1_rc4-17.3.1
Topics Covered
References
#1037559
Cross- CVE-2017-8779
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8779.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1037559
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1336-1
Rating: important
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