bash

SUSE Security Update: bash
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1260-1
Rating: critical
References: #896776
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • 12

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    bash was updated to fix unexpected code execution with environment
    variables (CVE-2014-6271).

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2014-59
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2014-59
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2014-59
    • 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2014-59

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • bash-debuginfo-4.2-77.1
      • bash-debugsource-4.2-77.1
      • bash-devel-4.2-77.1
      • readline-devel-6.2-77.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • bash-4.2-77.1
      • bash-debuginfo-4.2-77.1
      • bash-debugsource-4.2-77.1
      • libreadline6-6.2-77.1
      • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.2-77.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
      • bash-doc-4.2-77.1
      • readline-doc-6.2-77.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • bash-4.2-77.1
      • bash-debuginfo-4.2-77.1
      • bash-debugsource-4.2-77.1
      • libreadline6-6.2-77.1
      • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.2-77.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
      • bash-doc-4.2-77.1
      • bash-lang-4.2-77.1
      • readline-doc-6.2-77.1
    • 12 (noarch):
      • bash-lang-4.2-77.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6271.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896776