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SUSE: 2021:0506-2 Critical: ipmitool Security Vulnerability Patch

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Calendar Grey February 19, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential SUSE patch resolves stack overflow vulnerability in ipmitool. Mitigates CVE-2020-5208; comprehensive installation guidelines provided.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ipmitool fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2020-5208: Fixed several buffer overflows (bsc#1163026). 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-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-405=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-405=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1 (noarch): ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18-7.3.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

References

#1163026

Cross- CVE-2020-5208

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5208.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163026

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0405-1
Rating: important

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