SUSE-SU-2017:1096-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171096-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1096-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:1096-1
Related
Published
2017-04-24T10:26:51Z
Modified
2017-04-24T10:26:51Z
Summary
Security update for dpkg
Details

This update for dpkg fixes the following issues:

This security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2015-0860: Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in dpkg allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an 'old-style' Debian binary package, which triggered a stack-based buffer overflow (bsc#957160).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 / update-alternatives

Package

Name
update-alternatives
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/update-alternatives&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.16.10-12.6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "update-alternatives": "1.16.10-12.6.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 / update-alternatives

Package

Name
update-alternatives
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/update-alternatives&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.16.10-12.6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "update-alternatives": "1.16.10-12.6.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 / update-alternatives

Package

Name
update-alternatives
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/update-alternatives&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.16.10-12.6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "update-alternatives": "1.16.10-12.6.1"
        }
    ]
}