SUSE-SU-2018:3625-1: moderate: Security update for accountsservice
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for accountsservice
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3625-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1090003 #1095918 #1099699
Cross-References: CVE-2018-14036
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
is now available.
Description:
This update for accountsservice fixes the following issues:
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2018-14036: Prevent directory traversal caused by an insufficient
path check in user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() (bsc#1099699)
Thsese non-security issues were fixed:
- Don't abort loading users when an /etc/shadow entry is missing.
(bsc#1090003)
- When user session type is wayland, act_user_is_logged_in can return TRUE
if the user is logged in. (bsc#1095918)
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 Module for Desktop Applications 15:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2018-2579=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
accountsservice-0.6.45-6.7.6
accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.45-6.7.6
accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.45-6.7.6
accountsservice-devel-0.6.45-6.7.6
libaccountsservice0-0.6.45-6.7.6
libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.45-6.7.6
typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.45-6.7.6
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 (noarch):
accountsservice-lang-0.6.45-6.7.6
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14036.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1090003
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1095918
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099699
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