SUSE-SU-2018:1698-2: important: Security update for gpg2
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for gpg2
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1698-2
Rating: important
References: #1096745
Cross-References: CVE-2018-12020
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for gpg2 fixes the following security issue:
- CVE-2018-12020: GnuPG mishandled the original filename during decryption
and verification actions, which allowed remote attackers to spoof the
output that GnuPG sends on file descriptor 2 to other programs that use
the "--status-fd 2"
option (bsc#1096745)
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-2018-1141=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):
gpg2-2.0.24-9.3.1
gpg2-debuginfo-2.0.24-9.3.1
gpg2-debugsource-2.0.24-9.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (noarch):
gpg2-lang-2.0.24-9.3.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12020.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1096745
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