Security update for coreutils
SUSE Security Update: Security update for coreutils
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2015:1637-1 |
Rating: | moderate |
References: | #866010 #901905 #907290 #921559 #928749 #930565 #933396 |
Affected Products: |
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has 5 fixes is now available.
Description:
This update for coreutils provides the following fixes:
- Fix memory handling error with case insensitive sort using UTF-8.
(CVE-2015-4041, CVE-2015-4042)
- Ensure "df -a" shows all remote file system entries.
- Only suppress remote mounts of separate exports with "df --total".
- Document that "df -a" might list duplicated file systems.
- Adjust references to info nodes in man pages.
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 Server 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-599=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-599=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
- coreutils-8.22-9.1
- coreutils-debuginfo-8.22-9.1
- coreutils-debugsource-8.22-9.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
- coreutils-lang-8.22-9.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
- coreutils-8.22-9.1
- coreutils-debuginfo-8.22-9.1
- coreutils-debugsource-8.22-9.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
- coreutils-lang-8.22-9.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4041.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4042.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/866010
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/901905
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/907290
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/921559
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/928749
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/930565
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/933396