This update for singularity fixes the following issues:
singularity was updated to version 3.7.3:
- Fix for CVE-2021-29136: A dependency used to extract docker/OCI image
layers can be tricked into modifying host files by creating a malicious
layer that has a symlink with the name "." (or "/"), when running as
root.
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-SP2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-810=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64):
singularity-3.7.3-bp152.2.19.3
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29136.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184147
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