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SUSE Security Announcement 2017:1836-1 Critical Spice Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey July 11, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a security update for spice that rectifies a significant buffer overflow vulnerability, providing necessary patches.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for spice fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-7506: A possible buffer overflow via invalid monitor configurations (bsc#1046779) 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-SP2-2017-1138=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1138=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1138=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (x86_64): libspice-server-devel-0.12.7-10.3.1 spice-debugsource-0.12.7-10.3.1

References

#1046779

Cross- CVE-2017-7506

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7506.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046779

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1836-1
Rating: important

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