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SUSE: 2018:2898-2 Important: SMT and YaST2-SMT Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey October 18, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
Revise the security protocols in smt and yast2-smt for SUSE. Critical patches implemented addressing identified vulnerabilities.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has 6 fixes is now available

Summary

This update for yast2-smt to 3.0.14 and smt to 3.0.37 fixes the following issues: These security issues were fixed in SMT: - CVE-2018-12471: Xml External Entity processing in the RegistrationSharing modules allowed to read arbitrary file read (bsc#1103809). - CVE-2018-12470: SQL injection in RegistrationSharing module allows remote attackers to run arbitrary SQL statements (bsc#1103810). - CVE-2018-12472: Authentication bypass in sibling check facilitated further attacks on SMT (bsc#1104076). SUSE would like to thank Jake Miller for reporting these issues to us. These non-security issues were fixed in SMT: - Fix cron jobs randomization (bsc#1097560) - Fix duplicate migration paths (bsc#1097824) This non-security issue was fixed in yast2-smt: - Remove cron job rescheduling (bsc#1097560)

References

#1006984 #1006989 #1037811 #1097560 #1097824

#1103809 #1103810 #1104076 #977043

Cross- CVE-2018-12470 CVE-2018-12471 CVE-2018-12472

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12470.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12471.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12472.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1006984

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1006989

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1037811

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1097560

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1097824

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1103809

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1103810

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1104076

https://bugzilla.suse.com/977043

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2898-2
Rating: important

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