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openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2010:0354-1 (KVIrc)

From:  opensuse-security@opensuse.org
To:  opensuse-updates@opensuse.org
Subject:  openSUSE-SU-2010:0354-1 (important): KVIrc: format string and directory traversal vulnerability
Date:  Mon, 5 Jul 2010 15:08:10 +0200 (CEST)
Message-ID:  <20100705130810.550A4BE26@oldboy.suse.de>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

openSUSE Security Update: KVIrc: format string and directory traversal vulnerability ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2010:0354-1 Rating: important References: #613163 Cross-References: CVE-2010-2451 CVE-2010-2452 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.2 openSUSE 11.1 openSUSE 11.0 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Description: This update of KVirc fixes a remotely exploitable format string and directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2010-2451, CVE-2010-2452). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.2: zypper in -t patch kvirc-2642 - openSUSE 11.1: zypper in -t patch kvirc-2642 - openSUSE 11.0: zypper in -t patch kvirc-2642 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 src x86_64): kvirc-3.4.2-4.6.1 - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 x86_64): kvirc-devel-3.4.2-4.6.1 - openSUSE 11.1 (i586 ppc src x86_64): kvirc-3.4.2-2.25.1 - openSUSE 11.1 (i586 ppc x86_64): kvirc-devel-3.4.2-2.25.1 - openSUSE 11.0 (i586 ppc src x86_64): kvirc-3.2.6-186.2 - openSUSE 11.0 (i586 ppc x86_64): kvirc-devel-3.2.6-186.2 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2451.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2452.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/613163


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