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openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2013:0504-1 (firebird)

From:  opensuse-security@opensuse.org
To:  opensuse-updates@opensuse.org
Subject:  openSUSE-SU-2013:0504-1: important: firebird: fix for remote stack overflow
Date:  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:05:22 +0100 (CET)
Message-ID:  <20130320130522.7982E32172@maintenance.suse.de>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

openSUSE Security Update: firebird: fix for remote stack overflow ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:0504-1 Rating: important References: #808268 Cross-References: CVE-2013-2492 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update fixes a bug which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a stack overflow in server code, resulting in either server crash or even code execution as the user running firebird. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch 2013-43 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): firebird-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-classic-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-classic-debuginfo-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-debuginfo-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-debugsource-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-devel-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-devel-debuginfo-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-doc-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-filesystem-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-superserver-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 firebird-superserver-debuginfo-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 libfbclient2-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 libfbclient2-debuginfo-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 libfbembed2-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 libfbembed2-debuginfo-2.1.3.18185.0-16.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2492.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/808268


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