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SUSE: 2021:0942-1 Important: Hawk2 Security Update Critical Issues

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Calendar Grey March 24, 2021
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has issued a crucial Security Update for hawk2, targeting serious vulnerabilities in the application. Clear installation instructions are available for users to apply the update smoothly
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for hawk2 fixes the following issues: - Update to version 2.6.3: * Remove hawk_invoke and use capture3 instead of runas (bsc#1179999)(CVE-2020-35459) * Remove unnecessary chmod (bsc#1182166)(CVE-2021-25314) * Sanitize filename to contains whitelist of alphanumeric (bsc#1182165) 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 High Availability 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-HA-12-SP5-2021-942=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-HA-12-SP4-2021-942=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

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References

#1179999 #1182165 #1182166

Cross- CVE-2020-35459 CVE-2021-25314

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-35459 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2020-35459 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-25314 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-35459.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25314.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179999

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182165

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182166

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0942-1
Rating: important

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