SUSE-SU-2018:0409-1: moderate: Security update for libdb-4_5

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libdb-4_5
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:0409-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1043886 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for libdb-4_5 fixes the following issues:

   - A DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory allowed local users to
     obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or
     setuid application using libdb-4_8. (bsc#1043886)


Patch Instructions:

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

   - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:

      zypper in -t patch slestso13-libdb-4_5-13459=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-libdb-4_5-13459=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-libdb-4_5-13459=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-libdb-4_5-13459=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):

      libdb-4_5-devel-4.5.20-97.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libdb-4_5-devel-4.5.20-97.5
      libdb_java-4_5-4.5.20-97.7

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      db-doc-4.5.20-97.5
      db-utils-4.5.20-97.5
      db-utils-doc-4.5.20-97.5
      libdb-4_5-4.5.20-97.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libdb-4_5-32bit-4.5.20-97.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):

      libdb-4_5-x86-4.5.20-97.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libdb-4_5-debuginfo-4.5.20-97.5
      libdb-4_5-debugsource-4.5.20-97.5
      libdb_java-4_5-debuginfo-4.5.20-97.7
      libdb_java-4_5-debugsource-4.5.20-97.7

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libdb-4_5-debuginfo-32bit-4.5.20-97.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ia64):

      libdb-4_5-debuginfo-x86-4.5.20-97.5


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043886



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