SUSE: 2021:1234-4 Urgent: Security Update for Kernel Patch Required
suse
August 18, 2020
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-14339: Don't leak /dev/mapper/control into QEMU. Use ioctl's to obtain the dependency tree of disks and drop use of libdevmapper. bsc#1161883, bsc#1174458 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 Server Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2020-2269=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2269=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
Topics Covered
References
#1161883 #1174458
Cross- CVE-2020-14339
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14339.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161883
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174458
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2269-1
Rating: important
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