openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2013:0566-1 (fail2ban)

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openSUSE-SU-2013:0566-1: fail2ban: fixed a startup and security issue 
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Tue,  2 Apr 2013 11:04:36 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: fail2ban: fixed a startup and security issue
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2013:0566-1
Rating:             low
References:         #790557 #794953 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-5642
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.3
                    openSUSE 12.2
                    openSUSE 12.1
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:


   This update of fail2ban fixes a startup related
   startup-problem and a security problem fixed upstream
   (CVE-2012-5642).


Patch Instructions:

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

   - openSUSE 12.3:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-267

   - openSUSE 12.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-267

   - openSUSE 12.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-267

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.3 (noarch):

      fail2ban-0.8.8-2.4.1

   - openSUSE 12.2 (noarch):

      fail2ban-0.8.6-2.5.1

   - openSUSE 12.1 (noarch):

      fail2ban-0.8.4-16.6.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5642.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/790557
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/794953