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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2019.1095 SUSE-SU-2019:14005-1 Security update for ed 2 April 2019 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: ed Publisher: SUSE Operating System: SUSE UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2017-5357 Original Bulletin: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-201914005-1.html Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators running ed check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- SUSE Security Update: Security update for ed ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:14005-1 Rating: low References: #1019807 Cross-References: CVE-2017-5357 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for ed fixes the following security issues: o CVE-2017-5357: An invalid free in the regular expression handling of the "ed" command processing could allow local users to crash ed. (bsc#1019807) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-ed-14005=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-ed-14005=1 Package List: o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): ed-0.2-1001.30.3.4 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): ed-debuginfo-0.2-1001.30.3.4 ed-debugsource-0.2-1001.30.3.4 References: o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5357.html o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019807 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. 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