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openSUSE: 2012:1620-1 Critical: libssh Memory Issue Fixes

An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: update for libssh ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:1620-1 Rating: important References: #789827 Cross-References: CVE-2012-4559 CVE-2012-4560 CVE-2012-4561 CVE-2012-4562 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. Description: This update of libssh fixed various memory management issues that could have security implications (Code execution, Denial of Service). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-840 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64): libssh-debugsource-0.5.2-2.4.1 libssh-devel-0.5.2-2.4.1 libssh-devel-doc-0.5.2-2.4.1 libssh4-0.5.2-2.4.1 libssh4-debuginfo-0.5.2-2.4.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4559.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4560.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4561.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4562.html . Important patch released for openSUSE libssh addresses various memory vulnerabilities that impact security and service functionality.. libssh Update, openSUSE Security, Important Patch, Memory Management, Denial of Service. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Dec 07, 2012 •Critical OpenSUSE