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openSUSE: 2020:0242-1 Moderate: Inn Privilege Escalation Issue

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Calendar Grey February 24, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE Security Notification regarding inn addressing a local privilege escalation vulnerability, affecting Backports SLE-15-SP1.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for inn fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-3692: Fixed a local privilage escalation from user to 'news'

(bsc#1154302).

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.1:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate privilege escalation openSUSE inn

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 Backports SLE-15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-242=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

inn-2.5.4-bp151.4.3.1

inn-devel-2.5.4-bp151.4.3.1

mininews-2.5.4-bp151.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3692.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1154302

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0242-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate privilege escalation openSUSE inn

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