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SUSE: 2018:4059-1 important: cups cookie prediction risk

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Announcement: Fixes vulnerabilities in cups pertaining to cookie creation and CSRF issues.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for cups fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-4700: Fixed extremely predictable cookie generation that is effectively breaking the CSRF protection of the CUPS web interface (bsc#1115750). 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-15-2018-2882=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2018-2882=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-2882=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory update important cups SUSE CSRF cookie generation

References

#1115750

Cross- CVE-2018-4700

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4700.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115750

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:4059-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory update important cups SUSE CSRF cookie generation

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