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SUSE: 2021:0109-1 Moderate: libzypp and zypper Fix Updates

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Calendar Grey January 13, 2021
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SUSE Security Bulletin announces resolutions for libzypp, zypper, rectifying a data exposure vulnerability with effective countermeasures.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has 11 fixes is now available

Summary

This update for libzypp, zypper fixes the following issues: Update zypper to version 1.14.41 Update libzypp to 17.25.4 - CVE-2017-9271: Fixed information leak in the log file (bsc#1050625 bsc#1177583) - RepoManager: Force refresh if repo url has changed (bsc#1174016) - RepoManager: Carefully tidy up the caches. Remove non-directory entries. (bsc#1178966) - RepoInfo: ignore legacy type= in a .repo file and let RepoManager probe (bsc#1177427). - RpmDb: If no database exists use the _dbpath configured in rpm. Still makes sure a compat symlink at /var/lib/rpm exists in case the configures _dbpath is elsewhere. (bsc#1178910) - Fixed update of gpg keys with elongated expire date (bsc#179222) - needreboot: remove udev from the list (bsc#1179083) - Fix lsof monitoring (bsc#1179909)

References

#1050625 #1174016 #1177238 #1177275 #1177427

#1177583 #1178910 #1178966 #1179083 #1179222

#1179415 #1179909

Cross- CVE-2017-9271

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Installer 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9271.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1050625

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174016

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177238

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177275

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177427

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177583

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178910

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178966

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179083

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179222

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179415

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179909

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0109-1
Rating: moderate

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