SUSE-SU-2017:0340-1: Security update for policycoreutils

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

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for policycoreutils
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:0340-1
Rating:             low
References:         #1000998 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-7545
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   This update for policycoreutils fixes the following issues:

   * CVE-2016-7545: nonpriv session can escape to parent [bsc#1000998]


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-SP1-2017-173=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      policycoreutils-2.3-3.3.1
      policycoreutils-debuginfo-2.3-3.3.1
      policycoreutils-debugsource-2.3-3.3.1
      policycoreutils-python-2.3-3.3.1
      policycoreutils-python-debuginfo-2.3-3.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7545.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1000998