SUSE: 2018:2835-1 Moderate Vulnerability Resolution for Shadow Permissions
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September 24, 2018
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed
Summary
This update for shadow fixes the following security issue: - Prevent useradd from creating intermediate directories with mode 0777 (bsc#1106914) 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 Server 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1994=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-1994=1 - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL: To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way. - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:
References
#1106914
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1106914
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2835-1
Rating: moderate
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