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SUSE 2022:0190-1 Important Polkit Update: Privilege Escalation Fix

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Calendar Grey January 25, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
Urgent SUSE Security Patch for polkit resolves local privilege escalation vulnerabilities with advised updates.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for polkit fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-4034: Fixed a local privilege escalation in pkexec (bsc#1194568). 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 MicroOS 5.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2022-190=1 - SUSE MicroOS 5.0: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.0-2022-190=1 - SUSE Manager Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.1-2022-190=1 - SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.1-2022-190=1 - SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1:

References

#1194568

Cross- CVE-2021-4034

Affected Products:

SUSE MicroOS 5.1

SUSE MicroOS 5.0

SUSE Manager Server 4.1

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-ESPOS

SUSE Enterprise Storage 7

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4034.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194568

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0190-1
Rating: important

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