SUSE: 2019:0015-1 Moderate: Polkit UID Management Vulnerability
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January 3, 2019
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for polkit fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-19788: Fixed handling of UIDs over MAX_UINT (bsc#1118277) 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 Open Buildservice Development Tools 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-15=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-15=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (noarch): polkit-doc-0.114-3.6.1
Topics Covered
References
#1118277
Cross- CVE-2018-19788
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19788.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118277
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0015-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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