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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:0054-1 Important: Hawk2 Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey January 13, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important patch for openSUSE Leap 15.2 resolves a remote command execution vulnerability within the hawk2 application.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for hawk2 fixes the following security issue:

- CVE-2020-35458: Fixed an insufficient input handler that could have led

to remote code execution (bsc#1179998).

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-54=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

hawk2-2.3.0+git.1603969748.10468582-lp152.2.9.1

hawk2-debuginfo-2.3.0+git.1603969748.10468582-lp152.2.9.1

hawk2-debugsource-2.3.0+git.1603969748.10468582-lp152.2.9.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-35458.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179998

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0054-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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