This update for fuse fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2018-10906: fusermount was vulnerable to a restriction bypass when SELinux is active. This allowed non-root users to mount a FUSE file system with the 'allow_other' mount option regardless of whether 'user_allow_other' is set in the fuse configuration. An attacker may use this flaw to mount a FUSE file system, accessible by other users, and trick them into accessing files on that file system, possibly causing Denial of Service or other unspecified effects (bsc#1101797) 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP3:
#1101797
Cross- CVE-2018-10906
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
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://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10906.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101797
Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.