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SUSE: 2018:2555-1 Important: Libzypp and Zypper Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey August 30, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
A critical security patch addresses vulnerabilities in libzypp and zypper for SUSE Linux. Check for detailed update instructions and additional information within.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has 10 fixes is now available

Summary

This update for libzypp, zypper provides the following fixes: libzypp security fixes: - CVE-2018-7685: Validate RPMs before caching (bsc#1091624, bsc#1088705) - CVE-2017-9269: Be sure bad packages do not stay in the cache (bsc#1045735) - CVE-2017-7435, CVE-2017-7436, CVE-2017-9269: Fix repo gpg check workflows, mainly for unsigned repos and packages (bsc#1045735, bsc#1038984) libzypp changes: - RepoManager: Explicitly request repo2solv to generate application pseudo packages. - Prefer calling "repo2solv" rather than "repo2solv.sh". - libzypp-devel should not require cmake. (bsc#1101349) - HardLocksFile: Prevent against empty commit without Target having been loaded. (bsc#1096803) - Avoid zombie tar processes. (bsc#1076192)

References

#1037210 #1038984 #1045735 #1048315 #1054088

#1070851 #1076192 #1088705 #1091624 #1092413

#1096803 #1100028 #1101349 #1102429

Cross- CVE-2017-7435 CVE-2017-7436 CVE-2017-9269

CVE-2018-7685

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7435.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7436.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9269.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7685.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1037210

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1038984

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1045735

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1048315

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1054088

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1070851

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1076192

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2555-1
Rating: important

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