openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:2264-1 Critical: gdm Privilege Escalation
opensuse
December 15, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Description
This update for gdm fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2020-16125: Fixed a privilege escalation (bsc#1178150).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
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-2020-2264=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
gdm-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
gdm-debuginfo-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
gdm-debugsource-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
gdm-devel-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
libgdm1-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
libgdm1-debuginfo-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
typelib-1_0-Gdm-1_0-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):
gdm-branding-upstream-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
gdm-lang-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
gdmflexiserver-3.26.2.1-lp151.16.10.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16125.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178150
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2264-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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