SUSE-SU-2018:0336-1: moderate: Security update for ecryptfs-utils

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ecryptfs-utils
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:0336-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #989121 #989122 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-8946 CVE-2016-6224
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for ecryptfs-utils fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2015-8946: ecryptfs-setup-swap improperly configures encrypted swap
     when using GPT partitioning (bsc#989121)
   - CVE-2016-6224: ecryptfs-setup-swap improperly configures encrypted swap
     when using GPT partitioning on a NVMe or MMC drive (bsc#989122)


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 for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-234=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-234=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-234=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-234=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2018-234=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):

      ecryptfs-utils-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debugsource-103-8.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ecryptfs-utils-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debugsource-103-8.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (s390x x86_64):

      ecryptfs-utils-32bit-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-32bit-103-8.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ecryptfs-utils-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debugsource-103-8.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (s390x x86_64):

      ecryptfs-utils-32bit-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-32bit-103-8.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):

      ecryptfs-utils-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-32bit-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-32bit-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debugsource-103-8.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):

      ecryptfs-utils-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-32bit-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-32bit-103-8.3.1
      ecryptfs-utils-debugsource-103-8.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8946.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6224.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/989121
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/989122



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