Bug 940924 – VUL-0: CVE-2015-5957: remind: Buffer overflow in DumpSysVar

Bug 940924 - (CVE-2015-5957) VUL-0: CVE-2015-5957: remind: Buffer overflow in DumpSysVar

(CVE-2015-5957)
Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2015-5957: remind: Buffer overflow in DumpSysVar

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Classification:	openSUSE
Product:	openSUSE Distribution
Classification:	openSUSE
Component:	Security
Version:	13.2
Hardware:	Other Other

Priority:	P3 - Medium Severity: Normal (vote)
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Reported:	2015-08-07 07:45 UTC by Johannes Segitz
Modified:	2015-09-25 12:43 UTC (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Description Johannes Segitz 2015-08-07 07:45:30 UTC

CVE-2015-5957

remind 3.1.14 and earlier, so all openSUSE


References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-5957
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/304

Comment 1 Swamp Workflow Management 2015-08-07 22:00:16 UTC

bugbot adjusting priority

Comment 2 Petr Uzel 2015-08-14 15:30:27 UTC

Fixes submitted to 13.1 and 13.2 (sr#323183, sr#323182)

Comment 3 Petr Uzel 2015-08-14 15:34:36 UTC

And remind-3.1.15 (which has the fix) submitted to Factory. Closing the bug.

Comment 5 Bernhard Wiedemann 2015-08-14 16:00:10 UTC

This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (940924) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/323182 13.2 / remind
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/323183 13.1 / remind

Comment 7 Marcus Meissner 2015-09-04 15:24:53 UTC

can you add the patchfilenames to the .changs entries, opensuse is quiet strict for this

Comment 8 Petr Uzel 2015-09-08 22:14:44 UTC

Resubmitted, this time with patch filename in .changes.

Comment 9 Bernhard Wiedemann 2015-09-08 23:00:08 UTC

This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (940924) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/329790 13.1 / remind
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/329791 13.2 / remind

Comment 10 Swamp Workflow Management 2015-09-19 08:09:55 UTC

openSUSE-SU-2015:1579-1: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 940924
CVE References: CVE-2015-5957
Sources used:
openSUSE 13.2 (src):    remind-3.1.13-4.3.1
openSUSE 13.1 (src):    remind-3.1.13-2.3.1

Comment 11 Marcus Meissner 2015-09-25 12:43:08 UTC

rfeleased