SUSE-SU-2019:0480-1: important: Security update for supportutils
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for supportutils
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0480-1
Rating: important
References: #1043311 #1046681 #1051797 #1071545 #1105849
#1112461 #1115245 #1117776 #1118460 #1118462
#1118463 #1125609 #1125666
Cross-References: CVE-2018-19637 CVE-2018-19638 CVE-2018-19639
CVE-2018-19640
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
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An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has 9 fixes
is now available.
Description:
This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2018-19640: Fixed an issue where users could kill arbitrary
processes (bsc#1118463).
- CVE-2018-19638: Fixed an issue where users could overwrite arbitrary log
files (bsc#1118460).
- CVE-2018-19639: Fixed a code execution if run with -v (bsc#1118462).
- CVE-2018-19637: Fixed an issue where static temporary filename could
allow overwriting of files (bsc#1117776).
Other issues fixed:
- Fixed invalid exit code commands (bsc#1125666).
- Included additional SUSE separation (bsc#1125609).
- Merged added listing of locked packes by zypper.
- Exclude pam.txt per GDPR by default (bsc#1112461).
- Clarified -x functionality in supportconfig(8) (bsc#1115245).
- udev service and provide the whole journal content in supportconfig
(bsc#1051797).
- supportconfig collects tuned profile settings (bsc#1071545).
- sfdisk -d no disk device specified (bsc#1043311).
- Added vulnerabilites status check in basic-health.txt (bsc#1105849).
- Added only sched_domain from cpu0.
- Blacklist sched_domain from proc.txt (bsc#1046681).
- Added firewall-cmd info.
- Add ls -lA --time-style=long-iso /etc/products.d/
- Dump lsof errors.
- Added corosync status to ha_info.
- Dump find errors in ib_info.
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 Basesystem 15:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-480=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (noarch):
supportutils-3.1-5.7.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19637.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19638.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19639.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19640.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043311
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1046681
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1051797
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1071545
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105849
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1112461
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115245
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1117776
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118460
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118462
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118463
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1125609
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1125666
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