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SUSE: 2018:3965-1 Important: pam IP Handling Security Issue

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Calendar Grey December 3, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update for pam addresses important IP handling issues. Apply patch to secure systems now.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for pam fixes the following issue: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-17953: Fixed IP address and subnet handling of pam_access.so that was not honoured correctly when a single host was specified (bsc#1115640). 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 Module for Development Tools 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2018-2825=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-2825=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 (x86_64): pam-32bit-debuginfo-1.3.0-6.6.1

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References

#1115640

Cross- CVE-2018-17953

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17953.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115640

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3965-1
Rating: important

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