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SUSE: 2022:0805-1 Important: Openssh Privilege Escalation Issue

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Calendar Grey March 10, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
An essential advisory from SUSE regarding openssh resolves critical vulnerability concerns related to privilege escalation, accompanied by comprehensive patch guidelines.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openssh fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-41617: Fixed a potential privilege escalation for non-default configuration settings (bsc#1190975). 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 Manager Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.1-2022-805=1 - SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.1-2022-805=1 - SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.1-2022-805=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2:

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References

#1190975

Cross- CVE-2021-41617

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-41617 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-41617 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Enterprise Storage 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0

SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1

SUSE Manager Server 4.1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41617.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190975

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0805-1
Rating: important

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