Security update for xdg-utils

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0271-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update of xdg-utils fixes a command injection security problem (CVE-2014-9622, bsc#913676) and a bug when opening files where multiple mime handlers existed (bsc#906625).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-68=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-68=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-68=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch)
    • xdg-utils-20140630-5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch)
    • xdg-utils-20140630-5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (noarch)
    • xdg-utils-20140630-5.1

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