SUSE: 2022:0191-1 Important: Local Privilege Escalation Fix for Polkit
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January 25, 2022
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 Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2022-191=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2022-191=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-191=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-BCL-2022-191=1
References
#1194568
Cross- CVE-2021-4034
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4034.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194568
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0191-1
Rating: important
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