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openSUSE: 2019:1178-1 Important: Bash Command Execution Issue

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical Security Patch Released for openSUSE addresses severe vulnerability in Bash related to CVE-2019-9924, which allows unauthorized command execution.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for bash fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-9924: Fixed a vulnerability in which shell did not prevent user

BASH_CMDS allowing the user to execute any command with the permissions

of the shell (bsc#1130324).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2: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 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1178=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

bash-4.3-83.15.1

bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1

bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1

bash-devel-4.3-83.15.1

bash-loadables-4.3-83.15.1

bash-loadables-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1

libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1

libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1

readline-devel-6.3-83.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

bash-debuginfo-32bit-4.3-83.15.1

libreadline6-32bit-6.3-83.15.1

libreadline6-debuginfo-32bit-6.3-83.15.1

readline-devel-32bit-6.3-83.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

bash-doc-4.3-83.15.1

bash-lang-4.3-83.15.1

readline-doc-6.3-83.15.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9924.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1130324

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1178-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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