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SUSE: 2020:0545-1 Moderate: Permissions Security Update

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Calendar Grey February 28, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch introduces a balanced remedy for access rights, addressing a significant flaw in multiple SUSE applications.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available

Summary

This update for permissions fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2020-8013: Fixed an issue where chkstat set unintended setuid/capabilities for mrsh and wodim (bsc#1163922). Non-security issues fixed: - Fixed a regression where chkstat broke when /proc was not available (bsc#1160764, bsc#1160594). - Fixed capability handling when doing multiple permission changes at once (bsc#1161779). 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 Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-545=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-545=1

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate permissions SUSE Linux Enterprise SUSE OpenStack

References

#1123886 #1160594 #1160764 #1161779 #1163922

Cross- CVE-2020-8013

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Enterprise Storage 5

SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0

HPE Helion Openstack 8

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8013.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1123886

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160594

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160764

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161779

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163922

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0545-1
Rating: moderate

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate permissions SUSE Linux Enterprise SUSE OpenStack

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