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SUSE: 2020:1580-2 Moderate: Texlive-Filesystem Race Conditions

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Calendar Grey July 8, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Notice: Mitigating synchronization discrepancies in texlive-packages with an updated patch for enhanced reliability.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for texlive-filesystem fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2020-8016: Fixed a race condition in the spec file (bsc#1159740). - CVE-2020-8017: Fixed a race condition on a cron job (bsc#1158910). 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 Desktop Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-1580=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 (noarch): texlive-collection-basic-2017.135.svn41616-9.12.1 texlive-collection-bibtexextra-2017.135.svn44385-9.12.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate race condition SUSE patch instructions texlive-filesystem

References

#1158910 #1159740

Cross- CVE-2020-8016 CVE-2020-8017

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8016.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8017.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1158910

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159740

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1580-2
Rating: moderate

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