SUSE: 2020:0585-1 Moderate: Cloud-Init Security Issue Update
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March 4, 2020
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for cloud-init fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2020-8631: Replaced the theoretically predictable deterministic RNG with the system RNG (bsc#1162937). - CVE-2020-8632: Increased the default random password length from 9 to 20 (bsc#1162936). 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 Public Cloud 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-2020-585=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2020-585=1 Package List:
Topics Covered
References
#1162936 #1162937 #1163178
Cross- CVE-2020-8631 CVE-2020-8632
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8631.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8632.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162936
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162937
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163178
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0585-1
Rating: moderate
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