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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2022:0712-1 Important: Flatpak Update Issues

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Calendar Grey March 4, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE unveils critical Flatpak enhancement aimed at rectifying two security flaws, boosting overall system safety. Keep your system secure!
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for flatpak fixes the following issues:

Update to flatpak 1.10.7:

- CVE-2022-21682: Introduce new option --nofilesystem=host:reset to

support flatpak-builder 1.2.2 (bsc#1194611).

- CVE-2021-43860: A malicious repository could hav sent invalid

application metadata in a way that hides some of the app permissions

displayed during installation (bsc#1194610).

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-712=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

flatpak-1.10.7-4.12.1

flatpak-debuginfo-1.10.7-4.12.1

flatpak-debugsource-1.10.7-4.12.1

flatpak-devel-1.10.7-4.12.1

flatpak-zsh-completion-1.10.7-4.12.1

libflatpak0-1.10.7-4.12.1

libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.10.7-4.12.1

system-user-flatpak-1.10.7-4.12.1

typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.10.7-4.12.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-43860.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21682.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194610

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194611

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0712-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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