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SUSE: 2019:1717-1 Critical Update: Gvfs Vulnerability Local Attack Patch

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Calendar Grey July 1, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has rolled out a crucial security patch for gvfs that includes vital updates addressing significant vulnerabilities, with four comprehensive fixes now accessible.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for gvfs fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-12795: Fixed a vulnerability which could have allowed attacks via local D-Bus method calls (bsc#1137930). - CVE-2019-12447: Fixed an improper handling of file ownership in daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c due to no use of setfsuid (bsc#1136986). - CVE-2019-12449: Fixed an improper handling of file's user and group ownership in daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c (bsc#1136992). - CVE-2019-12448: Fixed race conditions in daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c due to implementation of query_info_on_read/write at admin backend (bsc#1136981). Other issue addressed: - Drop polkit rules files that are only relevant for wheel group (bsc#1125433). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

References

#1125433 #1136981 #1136986 #1136992 #1137930

Cross- CVE-2019-12447 CVE-2019-12448 CVE-2019-12449

CVE-2019-12795

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12447.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12448.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12449.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12795.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1125433

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136981

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136986

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136992

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1137930

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1717-1
Rating: important

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