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SUSE OpenStack 7: 2018:1892-1 moderate: Nodejs6 Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey July 5, 2018
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SUSE Security Patch for nodejs6: Addresses DoS vulnerability accompanied by installation guidance and product information.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for nodejs6 to version 6.14.3 fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was addressed: - Fixed a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Buffer.fill(), which could hang when being called (CVE-2018-7167, bsc#1097375). The following other changes were made: - Use absolute paths in executable shebang lines - Fixed building with ICU61.1 (bsc#1091764) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2018-1287=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-1287=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service update suse nodejs suse openstack

References

#1091764 #1097375

Cross- CVE-2018-7167

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 12

SUSE Enterprise Storage 4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7167.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091764

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1097375

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1892-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

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