Security update for e2fsprogs

SUSE Security Update: Security update for e2fsprogs
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1364-1
Rating: low
References: #915402 #918346 #932539
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available.

    Description:

    Two security issues were fixed in e2fsprogs:

    • CVE-2015-0247: Various heap overflows were fixed in e2fsprogs (fsck, dumpe2fs, e2image).
    • CVE-2015-1572: Fixed a potential buffer overflow in closefs(). (bsc#918346)

    Additionally, badblocks was enhanced to work with very large partitions. (bsc#932539)

    Security Issues:

    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 Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-e2fsprogs=10815
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-e2fsprogs=10815
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-e2fsprogs=10815
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-e2fsprogs=10815

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-devel-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libblkid-devel-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err-devel-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libext2fs-devel-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid-devel-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libblkid-devel-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err-devel-32bit-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libext2fs-devel-32bit-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libext2fs2-32bit-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid-devel-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ia64):
      • libext2fs2-x86-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libblkid1-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libext2fs2-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid1-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • uuid-runtime-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64):
      • libblkid1-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-32bit-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid1-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libblkid1-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libext2fs2-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid1-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • uuid-runtime-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libblkid1-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-32bit-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid1-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64):
      • libblkid1-x86-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-x86-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid1-x86-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libblkid1-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libext2fs2-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid-devel-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libuuid1-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • uuid-runtime-2.19.1-6.62.7
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):
      • libblkid1-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7
      • libcom_err2-32bit-1.41.9-2.10.11.1
      • libuuid1-32bit-2.19.1-6.62.7

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