SUSE: 2019:2976-1 Critical: Fix for Bash Buffer Overflow Issue
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November 14, 2019
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for bash fixes the following issues: - CVE-2012-6711: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow during echo of unsupported characters (bsc#1138676). 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 Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2019-2976=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2019-2976=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1 (x86_64): bash-4.2-83.6.1 bash-debuginfo-4.2-83.6.1 bash-debugsource-4.2-83.6.1 libreadline6-32bit-6.2-83.6.1 libreadline6-6.2-83.6.1
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References
#1138676
Cross- CVE-2012-6711
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6711.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138676
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2976-1
Rating: important
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