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SUSE: 2020:14369-1 Moderate: syslog-ng Local Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey May 14, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for syslog-ng addresses local privilege elevation flaw. Detailed update guidance provided.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for syslog-ng fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-8019: Fixed a local privilege escalation during package update (bsc#1169385). 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 11-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp4-syslog-ng-14369=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sleposp3-syslog-ng-14369=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-syslog-ng-14369=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-syslog-ng-14369=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate local privilege escalation SUSE Linux syslog-ng

References

#1169385

Cross- CVE-2020-8019

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8019.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1169385

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:14369-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate local privilege escalation SUSE Linux syslog-ng

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