SUSE 12-SP2: 2017:0450-1 Critical: YaST2 Admins Vulnerability Alert
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April 25, 2016
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now...
Summary
yast2-users was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2016-1601: Empty passwords fields in /etc/shadow after SLES 12 SP1 autoyast installation (bsc#974220). This update includes a script that fixes installations that we're affected by this problem. It is run automatically upon installing the update. This non-security issue was fixed: - bsc#971804: Set root password correctly when using a minimal profile 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-669=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-669=1
Topics Covered
References
Cross- CVE-2016-1601
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1601.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/971804
https://bugzilla.suse.com/973639
https://bugzilla.suse.com/974220
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1138-1
Rating: important
References: #971804 #973639 #974220
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