openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:1049-1 Important PackageKit Security Risk
opensuse
April 24, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for PackageKit fixes the following security issue:
- CVE-2018-1106: Drop the polkit rule which could allow users in wheel
group to install packages without root password (bsc#1086936).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-386=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):
PackageKit-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-backend-zypp-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-backend-zypp-debuginfo-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-debuginfo-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-debugsource-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-devel-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-devel-debuginfo-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-debuginfo-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-gtk3-module-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-gtk3-module-debuginfo-1.1.3-5.3.1
libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.3-5.3.1
libpackagekit-glib2-18-debuginfo-1.1.3-5.3.1
libpackagekit-glib2-devel-1.1.3-5.3.1
typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0-1.1.3-5.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):
libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit-1.1.3-5.3.1
libpackagekit-glib2-18-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.3-5.3.1
libpackagekit-glib2-devel-32bit-1.1.3-5.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):
PackageKit-branding-upstream-1.1.3-5.3.1
PackageKit-lang-1.1.3-5.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1106.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086936
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1049-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
Topics Covered
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