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SUSE: 2018:4209-1 Important: Yast2-Rmt Secure MySQL Fix

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Calendar Grey December 21, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE enhances yast2-rmt with a security patch addressing credential leaks. A critical advisory has been issued.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for yast2-rmt to version 1.1.12 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-17957: Secure MySQL credentials by not exposing them on the command line (bsc#1117602) 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 Server Applications 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-2018-3012=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 (noarch): yast2-rmt-1.1.2-3.11.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory important suse linux yast2-rmt mysql credentials attack exposure

References

#1117602

Cross- CVE-2018-17957

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17957.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1117602

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:4209-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory important suse linux yast2-rmt mysql credentials attack exposure

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