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openSUSE: 2019:0242-1 Moderate: Kauth Security Issue Fix

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Calendar Grey February 26, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This Fedora upgrade resolves a medium concern in polkit, enhancing safe parameter processing.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for kauth fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-7443: Fixed an insecure handling of arguments in helpers by

removing the support of passing gui variants (bsc#1124863).

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-2019-242=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-242=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-242=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

kauth-debugsource-5.32.0-3.3.1

kauth-devel-5.32.0-3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-5.32.0-3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-debuginfo-5.32.0-3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

kauth-devel-32bit-5.32.0-3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-32bit-5.32.0-3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-debuginfo-32bit-5.32.0-3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

libKF5Auth5-lang-5.32.0-3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

kauth-debugsource-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

kauth-devel-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-debuginfo-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

libKF5Auth5-lang-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

kauth-devel-32bit-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-32bit-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-32bit-debuginfo-5.45.0-lp150.3.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

kauth-debugsource-5.45.0-bp150.3.3.1

kauth-devel-5.45.0-bp150.3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-5.45.0-bp150.3.3.1

libKF5Auth5-debuginfo-5.45.0-bp150.3.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64_ilp32):

kauth-devel-64bit-5.45.0-bp150.3.3.1

libKF...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-7443.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1124863

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0242-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0 openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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