Security update for xstream

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:3389-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-7957 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-7957 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for xstream fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-7957: XStream could cause a Denial of Service when unmarshalling void. (bsc#1070731)

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 Manager Server 3.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Server-3.0-2017-2124=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0 (noarch)
    • xstream-1.4.9-4.3.1

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