openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:1278-1 (tor)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:1278-1: moderate: tor 
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Tue,  2 Oct 2012 10:08:38 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: tor
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:1278-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #780620 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-4419 CVE-2012-4922
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.2
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:



   - update to 0.2.2.39 [bnc#780620] Changes in version
   0.2.2.39 - 2012-09-11 Tor 0.2.2.39 fixes two more
   opportunities for remotely triggerable  assertions. o
   Security fixes:
   - Fix an assertion failure in tor_timegm() that could
   be triggered by a badly formatted directory object
   (CVE-2012-4922).
   - Do not crash when comparing an address with port
   value 0 to an address policy. This bug could have been used
   to cause a remote assertion failure by or against directory
   authorities, or to allow some applications to crash clients
   (CVE-2012-4419).


Patch Instructions:

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

   - openSUSE 12.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-660

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64):

      tor-0.2.2.39-3.9.1
      tor-debuginfo-0.2.2.39-3.9.1
      tor-debugsource-0.2.2.39-3.9.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4419.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4922.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/780620