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SUSE: 2020:0520-1 Moderate: Texlive-Filesystem Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey February 27, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Security notice for SUSE: 2020:0521-2 addresses critical patches for texlive-base vulnerabilities.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Summary

This update for texlive-filesystem fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - Changed default user for ls-R files and font cache directories to user nobody (bsc#1159740) - Switched to rm instead of safe-rm or safe-rmdir to avoid race conditions (bsc#1158910) . - Made cron script more failsafe (bsc#1150556) Non-security issue fixed: - Refreshed font map files on update (bsc#1155381) 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-520=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:

References

#1150556 #1155381 #1158910 #1159740

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1150556

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1155381

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1158910

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159740

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0520-1
Rating: moderate

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