openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2011:0011-1 (libsmi)

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openSUSE-SU-2011:0011-1 (moderate): libsmi security update 
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Mon,  3 Jan 2011 21:08:20 +0100 (CET)
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   openSUSE Security Update: libsmi security update
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2011:0011-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #649867 
Cross-References:   CVE-2010-2891
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.3
                    openSUSE 11.2
                    openSUSE 11.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update fixes a buffer overflow the smiGetNode()
   function in libsmi. It allowed  context-dependent attackers
   to execute arbitrary code via an Object Identifier.
   CVE-2010-2891: CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 (HIGH)
   (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P): Buffer Errors (CWE-119)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.3:

      zypper in -t patch libsmi-3520

   - openSUSE 11.2:

      zypper in -t patch libsmi-3520

   - openSUSE 11.1:

      zypper in -t patch libsmi-3520

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):

      libsmi-0.4.5-131.3.1
      libsmi-devel-0.4.5-131.3.1

   - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 x86_64):

      libsmi-0.4.5-127.3.1
      libsmi-devel-0.4.5-127.3.1

   - openSUSE 11.1 (i586 ppc x86_64):

      libsmi-0.4.5-1.91.2
      libsmi-devel-0.4.5-1.91.2


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2891.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/649867