SUSE: 2015:0136-1 Important: Vsftpd Unauthorized Access Threat
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January 24, 2015
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed
Summary
The vsftp daemon was not handling the "deny_file" option properly, allowing unauthorized access in some specific scenarios.(bnc#900326). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp3-vsftpd-10161 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3: zypper in -t patch slessp3-vsftpd-10161 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64): vsftpd-2.0.7-4.27.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): vsftpd-2.0.7-4.27.1
Topics Covered
References
#900326
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=900326
https://scc.suse.com:443/patches/
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0136-1
Rating: important
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