openSUSE 12.2: 2013:1954-1 Important Local Session Management Fix
opensuse
December 25, 2013
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
Fixed CVE-2013-3709: make the secret token file
(secret_token.rb) readable only for the webyast user to
avoid forging the session cookie (bnc#851116) (reported by
joernchen of Phenoelit)
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 12.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-1027
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 12.2 (noarch):
webyast-base-0.3.19.1-1.8.1
webyast-base-branding-default-0.3.19.1-1.8.1
webyast-base-testsuite-0.3.19.1-1.8.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3709.html
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:1954-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE 12.2
Topics Covered
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