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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2019:1481-1 Important: LXC Container Security Fix

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Calendar Grey May 31, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This revision tackles essential concerns regarding lxc and lxcfs within openSUSE, guaranteeing protection from certain vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for lxc, lxcfs to version 3.1.0 fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2019-5736: Fixed a container breakout vulnerability (boo#1122185).

- CVE-2018-6556: Enable setuid bit on lxc-user-nic (boo#988348).

Non-security issues fixed:

- Update to LXC 3.1.0. The changelog is far too long to include here,

please look at https://linuxcontainers.org/. (boo#1131762)

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-2019-1481=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

lxcfs-3.0.3-2.1

lxcfs-debuginfo-3.0.3-2.1

lxcfs-debugsource-3.0.3-2.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

liblxc-devel-3.1.0-24.1

liblxc1-3.1.0-24.1

liblxc1-debuginfo-3.1.0-24.1

lxc-3.1.0-24.1

lxc-debuginfo-3.1.0-24.1

lxc-debugsource-3.1.0-24.1

pam_cgfs-3.1.0-24.1

pam_cgfs-debuginfo-3.1.0-24.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

lxc-bash-completion-3.1.0-24.1

lxcfs-hooks-lxc-3.0.3-2.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1331.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1334.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1335.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5985.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6556.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5736.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1036360

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099239

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1122185

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1131762

https://bugzilla.suse.com/988348

https://bugzilla.suse.com/998326

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1481-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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