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openSUSE: 2020:2168-1 Moderate: rclone Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey December 5, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest openSUSE patch resolves a significant vulnerability in rclone, aiming to bolster overall system security and stability.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for rclone fixes the following issues:

rclone was updated to version 1.53.3:

* Bug Fixes

- Fix incorrect use of math/rand instead of crypto/rand CVE-2020-28924

boo#1179005 (Nick Craig-Wood)

- Check https://github.com/rclone/passwordcheck for a tool check for

weak passwords generated by rclone

* VFS

- Fix vfs/refresh calls with fs= parameter (Nick Craig-Wood)

* Sharefile

- Fix backend due to API swapping integers for strings (Nick

Craig-Wood)

Update to 1.53.2:

* Bug Fixes

- accounting

+ Fix incorrect speed and transferTime in core/stats (Nick

Craig-Wood)

+ Stabilize display order of transfers on Windows (Nick Craig-Wood)

- operations

+ Fix use of --suffix without --backup-dir (Nick Craig-Wood)

+ Fix spurious "--checksum is in use but the source and destination

have no hashes in common" (Nick Craig-Wood)

- build

...

Read the Full Advisory

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-2020-2168=1

Package List

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

rclone-1.53.3-bp151.4.6.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (noarch):

rclone-bash-completion-1.53.3-bp151.4.6.1

rclone-zsh-completion-1.53.3-bp151.4.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-28924.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179005

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2168-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1

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