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openSUSE: 2018:1969-1 Moderate: Singularity Race Condition Risk

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Calendar Grey July 16, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
New patch for singularity addresses a security flaw, allowing unauthorized access to directory images. Discover the specifics today.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for singularity fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-12021: A race condition might have allowed malicious users to

bypass directory image restrictions, like mounting the host root

filesystem as a container image (boo#1100333)

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:

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-730=1

Package List

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libsingularity1-2.3.2-11.1

libsingularity1-debuginfo-2.3.2-11.1

singularity-2.3.2-11.1

singularity-debuginfo-2.3.2-11.1

singularity-debugsource-2.3.2-11.1

singularity-devel-2.3.2-11.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12021.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1100333

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1969-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

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