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SUSE 11-SP4 SUSE-SU-2017:0841-1 Important: Samba Symlink Race

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Calendar Grey March 28, 2017
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Important samba revision resolves symlink vulnerability. Ensure immediate application for safeguarding your SUSE environment.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for samba fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2017-2619: symlink race permits opening files outside share directory (bsc#1027147). 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 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-samba-13037=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-samba-13037=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-samba-13037=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): libldb-devel-3.6.3-87.1 libnetapi-devel-3.6.3-87.1 libnetapi0-3.6.3-87.1

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References

#1027147

Cross- CVE-2017-2619

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2619.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027147

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0841-1
Rating: important

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