Security update for libvdpau

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libvdpau
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1
Rating: moderate
References: #943967 #943968 #943969
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    libvdpau was updated to use secure_getenv() instead of getenv() for
    several variables so it can be more safely used in setuid applications.

    * CVE-2015-5198: libvdpau: incorrect check for security transition
    (bnc#943967)
    * CVE-2015-5199: libvdpau: directory traversal in dlopen (bnc#943968)
    * CVE-2015-5200: libvdpau: vulnerability in trace functionality
    (bnc#943969)

    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 Workstation Extension 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2015-788=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-788=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-788=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-788=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (x86_64):
      • libvdpau1-32bit-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-debuginfo-32bit-0.8-3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libvdpau-debugsource-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau-devel-0.8-3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libvdpau-debugsource-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-debuginfo-0.8-3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • libvdpau-debugsource-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-32bit-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-debuginfo-0.8-3.1
      • libvdpau1-debuginfo-32bit-0.8-3.1

    References: