Security update for e2fsprogs

SUSE Security Update: Security update for e2fsprogs
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1341-1
Rating: low
References: #915402 #918346
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    Two security issues were fixed in e2fsprogs:

    Security issues fixed:

    * 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 )

    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 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-366=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-366=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-366=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-devel-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err-devel-1.42.11-7.1
      • libext2fs-devel-1.42.11-7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1
      • libext2fs2-1.42.11-7.1
      • libext2fs2-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-debuginfo-32bit-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-32bit-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-debuginfo-32bit-1.42.11-7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • e2fsprogs-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-debuginfo-32bit-1.42.11-7.1
      • e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-32bit-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1
      • libcom_err2-debuginfo-32bit-1.42.11-7.1
      • libext2fs2-1.42.11-7.1
      • libext2fs2-debuginfo-1.42.11-7.1

    References: