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openSUSE Leap 15.0: SUSE-SU-2018:2289-1 Moderate: sssd Permission Fix

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Calendar Grey August 10, 2018
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The recent Fedora announcement tackles a significant policykit vulnerability, improving access management for user permissions.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for sssd fixes the following security issue:

- CVE-2018-10852: Set stricter permissions on /var/lib/sss/pipes/sudo to

prevent the disclosure of sudo rules for arbitrary users (bsc#1098377).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update moderate severity security patch permission issue openSUSE sssd

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 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-847=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libipa_hbac0-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libipa_hbac0-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libnfsidmap-sss-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libnfsidmap-sss-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_certmap0-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_certmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_idmap0-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_idmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_nss_idmap0-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_nss_idmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_simpleifp0-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

libsss_simpleifp0-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-ipa_hbac-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-ipa_hbac-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-sss-murmur-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-sss-murmur-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-sss_nss_idmap-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-sss_nss_idmap-debuginfo-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-sssd-config-1.16.1-lp150.2.3.1

python3-sssd-...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10852.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1098163

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1098377

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2289-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0 le.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update moderate severity security patch permission issue openSUSE sssd

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