Security update for ncurses

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2018:0284-1
Rating:	moderate
References:	bsc#1056126 bsc#1056127 bsc#1056128 bsc#1056129 bsc#1056131 bsc#1056132 bsc#1056136
Cross-References:	CVE-2017-13728 CVE-2017-13729 CVE-2017-13730 CVE-2017-13731 CVE-2017-13732 CVE-2017-13733 CVE-2017-13734
CVSS scores:	CVE-2017-13728 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13728 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2017-13729 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13729 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2017-13730 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13730 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2017-13731 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13731 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2017-13732 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13732 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2017-13733 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13733 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2017-13734 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2017-13734 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:	Magnum Orchestration 7 SUSE Container as a Service Platform 1.0 SUSE Container as a Service Platform 2.0 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3

An update that solves seven vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ncurses fixes several issues.

These security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2017-13734: Prevent illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056126).
• CVE-2017-13733: Prevent illegal address access in the fmt_entry function in progs/dump_entry.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056127).
• CVE-2017-13732: Prevent illegal address access in the function dump_uses() in progs/dump_entry.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056128).
• CVE-2017-13731: Prevent illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() in parse_entry.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056129).
• CVE-2017-13730: Prevent illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() in progs/tic.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056131).
• CVE-2017-13729: Prevent illegal address access in the _nc_save_str function in alloc_entry.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056132).
• CVE-2017-13728: Prevent infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c that might have lead to a remote denial of service attack (bsc#1056136).

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:

• Magnum Orchestration 7
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-209=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-209=1
• SUSE Container as a Service Platform 2.0
  To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
• SUSE Container as a Service Platform 1.0
  To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

Package List:

• Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (s390x x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (s390x x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • tack-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-5.9-58.1
  • tack-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-32bit-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Container as a Service Platform 2.0 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1
• SUSE Container as a Service Platform 1.0 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • terminfo-base-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses6-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-utils-5.9-58.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-5.9-58.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-5.9-58.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13728.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13729.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13730.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13731.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13732.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13733.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13734.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056126
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056127
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056128
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056129
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056131
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056132
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056136