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openSUSE Leap 15.0 Security Update: 2018:3710-1 Moderate Threat Mitigation

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Calendar Grey November 10, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE Security Patch fixes vulnerabilities in user profile management, improving overall system integrity.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for accountsservice fixes the following issues:

This security issue was fixed:

- CVE-2018-14036: Prevent directory traversal caused by an insufficient

path check in user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() (bsc#1099699)

Thsese non-security issues were fixed:

- Don't abort loading users when an /etc/shadow entry is missing.

(bsc#1090003)

- When user session type is wayland, act_user_is_logged_in can return TRUE

if the user is logged in. (bsc#1095918)

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

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-2018-1380=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

accountsservice-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

accountsservice-devel-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

libaccountsservice0-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

accountsservice-lang-0.6.45-lp150.3.3.1

References

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3710-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0

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