SUSE-SU-2017:0339-1: Security update for policycoreutils

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for policycoreutils
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:0339-1
Rating:             low
References:         #1000998 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-7545
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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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 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-policycoreutils-12963=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-policycoreutils-12963=1

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


Package List:

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

      policycoreutils-2.0.79-4.8.1

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

      policycoreutils-debuginfo-2.0.79-4.8.1
      policycoreutils-debugsource-2.0.79-4.8.1


References:

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



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