SUSE-SU-2022:3715-1: important: Security update for multipath-tools

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

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for multipath-tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2022:3715-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1202616 #1202739 #1204325 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-41974
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-41974 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for multipath-tools fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2022-41974: Fixed an authorization bypass issue in multipathd.
     (bsc#1202739)
   - Avoid linking to libreadline to avoid licensing issue (bsc#1202616)


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 Server 12-SP2-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2022-3715=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):

      kpartx-0.6.2+suse20221017.514d453-71.26.1
      kpartx-debuginfo-0.6.2+suse20221017.514d453-71.26.1
      multipath-tools-0.6.2+suse20221017.514d453-71.26.1
      multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.6.2+suse20221017.514d453-71.26.1
      multipath-tools-debugsource-0.6.2+suse20221017.514d453-71.26.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41974.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202616
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202739
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204325