SUSE: 2020:0820-1 Important: glibc Local Code Execution Risk
suse
March 31, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for glibc fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-1752: Fixed a use after free in glob which could have allowed a local attacker to create a specially crafted path that, when processed by the glob function, could potentially have led to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1167631). 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-15-2020-820=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-820=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:
Topics Covered
References
#1167631
Cross- CVE-2020-1752
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 Development Tools 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1752.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1167631
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0820-1
Rating: important
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