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SUSE: 2022:2431-1 Important: Dovecot23 Privilege Escalation Issue
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July 18, 2022
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for dovecot23 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-30550: Fixed privilege escalation in dovecot when similar master and non-master passdbs are used (bsc#1201267). 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: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2022-2431=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2022-2431=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-2431=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS:
Topics Covered
References
#1201267
Cross- CVE-2022-30550
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-30550 (SUSE): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-30550.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201267
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2431-1
Rating: important
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