SUSE-SU-2016:1507-1: moderate: Security update for supportutils

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for supportutils
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:1507-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #980670 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-1602
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   supportutils was updated to fix one security issue.

   This security issue was fixed:
   - CVE-2016-1602: Code injection and privilege escalation via unescaped
     filenames (bsc#980670).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-897=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-897=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-897=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-897=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (noarch):

      supportutils-3.0-82.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):

      supportutils-3.0-82.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (noarch):

      supportutils-3.0-82.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):

      supportutils-3.0-82.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1602.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/980670