SUSE: 2018:1047-1 Important: PackageKit Security Fix for Workstations
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April 23, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Summary
- CVE-2018-1106: Drop the polkit rule which could allow users in wheel group to install packages without root password (bsc#1086936). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2018-719=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-719=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-719=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-719=1 Package List:
References
#1086936
Cross- CVE-2018-1106
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1106.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086936
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1047-1
Rating: important
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