openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2017:1521-1 (rxvt-unicode)

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openSUSE-SU-2017:1521-1: moderate: Security update for rxvt-unicode 
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Fri,  9 Jun 2017 12:09:18 +0200 (CEST)
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<20170609100918.332A8101C8@maintenance.suse.de>
   openSUSE Security Update: Security update for rxvt-unicode
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2017:1521-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1036456 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-7483
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for rxvt-unicode fixes the following issue:

   While urxvt is not directly affected by CVE-2017-7483 we have added a
   patch to harden urxvt to avoid similar bugs in the future. (boo#1036456)


Patch Instructions:

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

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-670=1

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

      rxvt-unicode-9.21-6.3.1
      rxvt-unicode-debuginfo-9.21-6.3.1
      rxvt-unicode-debugsource-9.21-6.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7483.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1036456