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SUSE: 2020:1712-1 Moderate: xawtv Security Update Overview

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Calendar Grey June 23, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Notice for xawtv addresses a mid-severity vulnerability. Discover the best practices for implementing the update promptly.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for xawtv fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-13696: Fixed an issue in setuid-root program that which could have allowed arbitrary file existence tests and open() with O_RDWR (bsc#1171655). 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 Workstation Extension 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2020-1712=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2020-1712=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5 (x86_64): tv-common-3.103-6.3.1 tv-common-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1 v4l-conf-3.103-6.3.1

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References

#1171655

Cross- CVE-2020-13696

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13696.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171655

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1712-1
Rating: moderate

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