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SUSE: 2018:2320-1 Important: Samba Buffer Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey August 14, 2018
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SUSE Security Patch: Essential samba correction for stack overflow flaw, addressing significant concerns throughout various versions.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for samba fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was fixed: - CVE-2018-10858: smbc_urlencode helper function is a subject to buffer overflow (bsc#1103411) The following other bugs were fixed: - Fix libnss_wins.so.2 link libreplace with rpath (bsc#1054849) 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 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-1557=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2018-1557=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-1557=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow samba important SUSE Linux Enterprise OpenStack Cloud

References

#1054849 #1103411

Cross- CVE-2018-10858

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP2

SUSE Enterprise Storage 4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10858.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1054849

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1103411

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2320-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow samba important SUSE Linux Enterprise OpenStack Cloud

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