SUSE Security Update: Security update for icedtea-web
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:1520-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #840572 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-4540 CVE-2013-4349
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
   It includes one version update.

Description:


   This icedtea-web update adds a missing fix for an
   off-by-one heap-based  buffer overflow.

   bnc#840572: CVE-2013-4349: icedtea-web 1.4.1 fixes the
   missing patch for  CVE-2012-4540.

   Security Issues:

   * CVE-2012-4540
   
   * CVE-2013-4349
   


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 Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-icedtea-web-8358

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-icedtea-web-8357

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.1]:

      icedtea-web-1.4.1-0.11.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.1]:

      icedtea-web-1.4.1-0.8.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4540.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4349.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/840572
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login