Security update for augeas

SUSE Security Update: Security update for augeas
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1792-1
Rating: moderate
References: #925225
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    This update fixes an untrusted argument escaping problem (CVE-2014-8119):

    * new API - aug_escape_name() - which can be used to escape untrusted
    inputs before using them as part of path expressions
    * aug_match() is changed to return properly escaped output

    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-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-augeas-12153=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-augeas-12153=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-devel-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-devel-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • augeas-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • augeas-lenses-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • libaugeas0-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • augeas-lenses-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • libaugeas0-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • augeas-lenses-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • libaugeas0-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • libaugeas0-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libaugeas0-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-debuginfo-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • augeas-debugsource-0.9.0-3.17.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • augeas-debuginfo-0.9.0-3.17.2
      • augeas-debugsource-0.9.0-3.17.2

    References: