SUSE Security Update: Recommended update for ncurses
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:1815-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1000662 #1046853 #1046858 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-10684 CVE-2017-10685
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
                    OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
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   An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available.

Description:

   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)

   Bugfixes:
   - Drop patch ncurses-5.9-environment.dif as YaST2 ncurses GUI does not
     need it anymore and as well as it causes bug bsc#1000662


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-SP2-2017-1119=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1119=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1119=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1119=1

   - OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2017-1119=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ncurses-debugsource-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-44.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):

      libncurses5-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-debugsource-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      tack-5.9-44.1
      tack-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-base-5.9-44.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):

      libncurses5-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-debugsource-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      tack-5.9-44.1
      tack-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-base-5.9-44.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (x86_64):

      libncurses5-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-44.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):

      libncurses5-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-debugsource-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      tack-5.9-44.1
      tack-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-base-5.9-44.1

   - OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64):

      libncurses5-5.9-44.1
      libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-5.9-44.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-debugsource-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-5.9-44.1
      ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-44.1
      terminfo-base-5.9-44.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10684.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10685.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1000662
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046853
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046858