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RHEL: 2023:0815-2 Critical: OpenSSL Vulnerability Patch

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Calendar Grey February 19, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has rolled out a security patch addressing a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in sudo, along with essential guidance on the update process.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for sudo fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-18634: Fixed a buffer overflow in the passphrase prompt that could occur when pwfeedback was enabled in /etc/sudoers (bsc#1162202). Non-security issue fixed: - Fixed an issue where sudo -l would ask for a password even though `listpw` was set to `never` (bsc#1162675). 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 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-408=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-408=1

References

#1162202 #1162675

Cross- CVE-2019-18634

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

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

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-18634.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162202

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162675

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0408-1
Rating: important

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