SUSE 12-SP1 Important: Security Update for libvirt Execution Risk
suse
June 24, 2019
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-10161: Fixed virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc API which could accept a path parameter pointing anywhere on the system and potentially leading to execution of a malicious file with root privileges by libvirtd (bsc#1138301). - CVE-2019-10167: Fixed an issue with virConnectGetDomainCapabilities API which could have been used to execute arbitrary emulators (bsc#1138303). 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 Server for SAP 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2019-1686=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS:
Topics Covered
References
#1138301 #1138303
Cross- CVE-2019-10161 CVE-2019-10167
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10161.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10167.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138301
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138303
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1686-1
Rating: important
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