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openSUSE Leap 15.1: openSUSE-SU-2020:0148-1 Moderate Mailman Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey January 29, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial patch for Mailman fixes a privilege escalation flaw identified in Fedora.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for mailman fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-3693: Fixed a privilege escalation during package install.

Could be exploited by a local users who is members of the the mailman

group. (boo#1154328)

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Topics Covered

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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 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-148=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

mailman-2.1.29-lp151.3.3.1

mailman-debuginfo-2.1.29-lp151.3.3.1

mailman-debugsource-2.1.29-lp151.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3693.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1154328

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0148-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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Topics Covered

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