openSUSE 15-SP2: 2021:0845-1 Moderate: inn Local Escalation
opensuse
June 6, 2021
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Description
This update for inn fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2021-31998: change user to news before calling innupgrade, which
could have allow local privilege escalation. [boo#1182321]
This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project.
Topics Covered
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-SP2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-845=1
Package List
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
inn-2.6.2-bp152.2.8.1
inn-devel-2.6.2-bp152.2.8.1
mininews-2.6.2-bp152.2.8.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-31998.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182321
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0845-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2
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Topics Covered
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