openSUSE Security Update: Security update for polkit
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2018:2021-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1099031 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-1116
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.3
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for polkit fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2018-1116: Fixed trusting the client-supplied UID which could lead
     to a denial of service (too many dialogs) caused by local attackers     (boo#1099031)


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-2018-735=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

      libpolkit0-0.113-14.3.1
      libpolkit0-debuginfo-0.113-14.3.1
      polkit-0.113-14.3.1
      polkit-debuginfo-0.113-14.3.1
      polkit-debugsource-0.113-14.3.1
      polkit-devel-0.113-14.3.1
      polkit-devel-debuginfo-0.113-14.3.1
      typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0-0.113-14.3.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

      polkit-doc-0.113-14.3.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

      libpolkit0-32bit-0.113-14.3.1
      libpolkit0-debuginfo-32bit-0.113-14.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1116.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099031

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