SUSE-SU-2016:0912-1

Details

Description of the patch:

This update for pidgin-otr fixes the following issues:

CVE-2015-8833: A heap based use-after-free issue was fixed in pidgin-otr that could lead to crashes or potential code execution.

Affected Packages

pidgin-otr

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

Fixed in:

4.0.0-8.1

References

ADVISORY

https://bugzilla.suse.com/970498

ADVISORY

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2016-March/001974.html

ADVISORY

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8833/

WEB

https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/

ADVISORY

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160912-1/