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SUSE: 2021:420-1 Moderate: Update for Util-Linux in SUSE/SLES12SP3

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Calendar Grey October 20, 2021
Dist Suse Esm H88
This notice outlines a significant security patch for util-linux within the SUSE Container suse/sles12sp3, tackling multiple concerns.
The container suse/sles12sp3 was updated

Summary

Advisory ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3463-1 Released: Tue Oct 19 09:27:38 2021 Summary: Security update for util-linux Type: security Severity: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update buffer overflow util-linux suse container

References

References : 1081947 1082293 1084671 1085196 1106214 1122417 1125886 1135534

1135708 1151708 1168235 1168389 1169006 1174942 1175514 1175623

1178236 1178554 1178825 1188921 CVE-2021-37600

1081947,1082293,1084671,1085196,1106214,1122417,1125886,1135534,1135708,1151708,1168235,1168389,1169006,1174942,1175514,1175623,1178236,1178554,1178825,1188921,CVE-2021-37600

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-37600: Fixed an integer overflow which could lead to buffer overflow in get_sem_elements. (bsc#1188921)

- Prevent outdated pam files (bsc#1082293, bsc#1081947#c68).

- Do not trim read-only volumes (bsc#1106214).

- libmount: To prevent incorrect behavior, recognize more pseudofs and netfs (bsc#1122417).

Container Advisory ID : SUSE-CU-2021:420-1
Container Tags : suse/sles12sp3:2.0.2 , suse/sles12sp3:24.314 , suse/sles12sp3:latest
Container Release : 24.314
Severity : moderate
Type : security

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update buffer overflow util-linux suse container

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