openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:1000-1 (perl-YAML-LibYAML)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:1000-1: moderate: update for perl-YAML-LibYAML 
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Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:08:33 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: update for perl-YAML-LibYAML
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:1000-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #751503 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-1152
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update of perl-YAML-LibYAML fixed multiple format
   string flaws that could cause a crash or potentially allow
   the execution of arbitrary code.


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-2012-521

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):

      perl-YAML-LibYAML-0.37-2.4.1
      perl-YAML-LibYAML-debuginfo-0.37-2.4.1
      perl-YAML-LibYAML-debugsource-0.37-2.4.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1152.html

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/751503