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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 2019:0019-1 Moderate: Polkit Security Fix

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Calendar Grey January 4, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
A security patch has been released pertaining to polkit vulnerabilities in SUSE products, categorized as medium severity. This advisory contains essential guidance for applying the updates.
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 OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2019-19=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2019-19=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2019-19=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2019-19=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue polkit SUSE Linux Enterprise patch instructions SUSE OpenStack Cloud

References

#1118277

Cross- CVE-2018-19788

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3

SUSE Enterprise Storage 4

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

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0019-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate security issue polkit SUSE Linux Enterprise patch instructions SUSE OpenStack Cloud

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