SUSE-SU-2018:2165-1: moderate: Security update for polkit

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for polkit
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:2165-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1099031 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-1116
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for polkit fixes the following issues:

   Security issue fixed:

   - CVE-2018-1116: Fix uid comparison lacking in
     polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization (bsc#1099031).


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-15-2018-1469=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpolkit0-0.114-3.3.1
      libpolkit0-debuginfo-0.114-3.3.1
      polkit-0.114-3.3.1
      polkit-debuginfo-0.114-3.3.1
      polkit-debugsource-0.114-3.3.1
      polkit-devel-0.114-3.3.1
      polkit-devel-debuginfo-0.114-3.3.1
      typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0-0.114-3.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1116.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099031



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