openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:3696-1 Low: ntfs-3g Privilege Escalation
opensuse
November 10, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2017-0358: Missing sanitization of the environment during a call to
modprobe allowed local users to escalate fo root privilege (bsc#1022500)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12: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-2018-1376=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):
libntfs-3g-devel-2013.1.13-7.3.1
libntfs-3g84-2013.1.13-7.3.1
libntfs-3g84-debuginfo-2013.1.13-7.3.1
ntfs-3g-2013.1.13-7.3.1
ntfs-3g-debuginfo-2013.1.13-7.3.1
ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-debugsource-2013.1.13-7.3.1
ntfsprogs-2013.1.13-7.3.1
ntfsprogs-debuginfo-2013.1.13-7.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-0358.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1022500
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3696-1
Rating: low
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
Topics Covered
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