openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:0845-1 (accountservice)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:0845-1: moderate: accountsservice: Fixed directory traversal in usericons 
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Fri,  6 Jul 2012 10:08:29 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: accountsservice: Fixed directory traversal in usericons
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0845-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #768807 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-2737
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update of accountservice fixed a flaw in
   user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() that could be
   exploited by local attackers to read arbitrary files.


Patch Instructions:

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

   - openSUSE 12.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-370

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):

      accountsservice-0.6.15-2.4.1
      accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.15-2.4.1
      accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.15-2.4.1
      accountsservice-devel-0.6.15-2.4.1
      libaccountsservice0-0.6.15-2.4.1
      libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.15-2.4.1

   - openSUSE 12.1 (noarch):

      accountsservice-lang-0.6.15-2.4.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2737.html

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/768807