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SUSE: 2022:2349-1 Moderate: Ignition Access Problem Fix

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Calendar Grey July 11, 2022
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SUSE has released a security patch for Ignition addressing a moderate flaw impacting VMs on VMware. It's important to update your system promptly.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ignition fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-1706: Fixed accessible configs from unprivileged containers in VMs running on VMware products (bsc#1199524). - Update to version 2.14.0 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 Micro 5.2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2022-2349=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64): ignition-2.14.0-150300.6.7.1 ignition-debuginfo-2.14.0-150300.6.7.1 ignition-dracut-grub2-2.14.0-150300.6.7.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SUSE Linux unprivileged access ignition access

References

#1199524

Cross- CVE-2022-1706

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-1706 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE-2022-1706 (SUSE): 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1706.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199524

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2349-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

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