openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:1354-1 (mcrypt)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:1354-1: mcrypt 
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Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:08:36 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: mcrypt
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:1354-1
Rating:             low
References:         #779213 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-4409
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.2
                    openSUSE 12.1
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   A buffer overflow in the mcrypt commandlinetool was fixed,
   when the user could be tricked into a prepared file.


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-2012-713

   - openSUSE 12.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-713

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-713

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64):

      mcrypt-2.6.8-24.4.1
      mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.8-24.4.1
      mcrypt-debugsource-2.6.8-24.4.1

   - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):

      mcrypt-2.6.8-19.4.1
      mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.8-19.4.1
      mcrypt-debugsource-2.6.8-19.4.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      mcrypt-2.6.8-19.1
      mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.8-19.1
      mcrypt-debugsource-2.6.8-19.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4409.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/779213