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SUSE: 2021:3277-1 Moderate Security Alert for Libvirt ACL Issue

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Calendar Grey October 4, 2021
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SUSE Security Patch for libvirt addresses a notable vulnerability and includes three critical updates with in-depth information.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available

Summary

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3667: Fixed an improper locking on ACL failure in virStoragePoolLookupByTargetPath API. (bsc#1188843) 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2021-3277=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3277=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): libvirt-debugsource-5.1.0-13.25.1 libvirt-devel-5.1.0-13.25.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security fix SUSE libvirt ACL issue

References

#1182783 #1184772 #1185081 #1188843

Cross- CVE-2021-3667

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-3667 (SUSE): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3667.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182783

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184772

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185081

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188843

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3277-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security fix SUSE libvirt ACL issue

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