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openSUSE: 2020:0612-1 Important: sqliteodbc Privilege Escalation Fix

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Calendar Grey May 5, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial security update for openSUSE has been released to fix a vulnerability in sqliteodbc. Users must act quickly to protect their systems from exploitation
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for sqliteodbc fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2020-12050: Fixed a privilege escalation vulnerability (boo#1171041).

Non-security issues fixed:

- Update to version 0.9996

* update to SQLite 3.22.0

* fixes in handling DDL in SQLExecDirect() et.al., thanks Andre Mikulec

for testing

* cleanup utf8/unicode conversion functions

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-2020-612=1

Package List

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

sqliteodbc-0.9996-bp151.4.3.1

sqliteodbc-doc-0.9996-bp151.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12050.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171041

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0612-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1

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