This update for ncurses fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-10684: Possible RCE via stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. (bsc#1046858) - CVE-2017-10685: Possible RCE with format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. (bsc#1046853) 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-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-ncurses-13197=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-ncurses-13197=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-ncurses-13197=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List:
#1046853 #1046858
Cross- CVE-2017-10684 CVE-2017-10685
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10684.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10685.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046853
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046858
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