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SUSE update for libgsf
Secunia Advisory: SA23337
Release Date: 2006-12-14
Popularity: 5,634 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SUSE Linux 10
SUSE Linux 10.1
SUSE Linux 9.3
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.x
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

Software:Novell Open Enterprise Server 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4514


Description:
SUSE has issued an update for libgsf. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.

For more information:
SA23164

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

x86 Platform:

SUSE LINUX 10.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.1/rpm/i586/libgsf-1.13.99-13.7.i586.rpm
91b1e160b88a4da68781ca4391a0aa7b

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/libgsf-1.12.1-3.2.i586.rpm
6b4e5b5ed0e564769a0bb3d0e288b8be

SUSE LINUX 9.3:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/9.3/rpm/i586/libgsf-1.11.1-4.2.i586.rpm
48555a9c645cae527bdc5315251d662f

Power PC Platform:

SUSE LINUX 10.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.1/rpm/ppc/libgsf-1.13.99-13.7.ppc.rpm
d8c05b0415c9e196c2d1a8cc42ac0402

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/ppc/libgsf-1.12.1-3.2.ppc.rpm
24e8d5c92f635db2ef3049339ba1754b

x86-64 Platform:

SUSE LINUX 10.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10...x86_64/libgsf-1.13.99-13.7.x86_64.rpm
6f8ebb0842088a321a15192480a5388d
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.../libgsf-32bit-1.13.99-13.7.x86_64.rpm
bab0e91a620413c92e403bcfdd6d7147

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...m/x86_64/libgsf-1.12.1-3.2.x86_64.rpm
f9992beea6a3fe27204ebee475ba8234
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...64/libgsf-32bit-1.12.1-3.2.x86_64.rpm
b1369a901898a1bfb9fd5ba643dd7291

SUSE LINUX 9.3:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...m/x86_64/libgsf-1.11.1-4.2.x86_64.rpm
02e536160da1597a38153d1643de00b4
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...86_64/libgsf-32bit-9.3-7.1.x86_64.rpm
abb66f3f4f3b3cd34382612805878466

Sources:

SUSE LINUX 10.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.1/rpm/src/libgsf-1.13.99-13.7.src.rpm
0b386df6f643991c71d61dbf07d448fe

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/libgsf-1.12.1-3.2.src.rpm
455b6c354c40ac3157a158b8902238c2

SUSE LINUX 9.3:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/9.3/rpm/src/libgsf-1.11.1-4.2.src.rpm
7b6bb054f79babd4893be99c331eab2f

Open Enterprise Server
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

Novell Linux POS 9
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

Novell Linux Desktop 9
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

SUSE SLES 10
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

SUSE SLED 10
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

SUSE SLES 9
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/8925f151052752a744fcfe7924249f34.html

Original Advisory:
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Dec/0005.html

Other References:
SA23164:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23164/


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