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SUSE 12-SP3: SUSE-SU-2018:2035-2 Critical: glibc Security Flaw

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Calendar Grey June 20, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update: critical glibc patch released to mitigate privilege escalation vulnerabilities affecting various systems.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-1000366: Fix a potential privilege escalation vulnerability that allowed unprivileged system users to manipulate the stack of setuid binaries to gain special privileges. [bsc#1039357] 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-glibc-13158=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-glibc-13158=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp3-glibc-13158=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sleposp3-glibc-13158=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

References

#1039357

Cross- CVE-2017-1000366

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000366.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1039357

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1621-1
Rating: important

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