SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1: 2017:2043-1 Critical Security Flaw Detected
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August 4, 2017
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to 3.12.74 to receive the following security fix: - CVE-2017-7533: Bug in inotify code allowed privilege escalation (bnc#1049483). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2017-1254=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2017-1254=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-1254=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2017-1254=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List:
References
#1049483
Cross- CVE-2017-7533
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7533.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1049483
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2042-1
Rating: important
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