SUSE-RU-2020:0603-1: moderate: Recommended update for permissions

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for permissions
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2020:0603-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1123886 #1160594 #1160764 #1161779 #1163922 
                    
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for permissions fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2020-8013: Fixed an improper check which could have allowed the
     setting of unintented setuid bits (bsc#1163922).
   - Fixed handling of relative directory symlinks in chkstat.
   - Whitelisted postgres sticky directories (bsc#1123886).
   - Fixed regression where chkstat broke when /proc was not available
     (bsc#1160764, bsc#1160594)
   - Fixed capability handling when doing multiple permission changes at once
     (bsc#1161779)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended 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-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-603=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2020-603=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2020-603=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      permissions-20170707-3.21.1
      permissions-debuginfo-20170707-3.21.1
      permissions-debugsource-20170707-3.21.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      permissions-20170707-3.21.1
      permissions-debuginfo-20170707-3.21.1
      permissions-debugsource-20170707-3.21.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4 (x86_64):

      permissions-20170707-3.21.1
      permissions-debuginfo-20170707-3.21.1
      permissions-debugsource-20170707-3.21.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8013.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1123886
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160594
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160764
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161779
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163922