Security update for apport
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2017:1938-1 |
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Rating: | moderate |
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An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Description:
This update for apport fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed: - CVE-2015-1338: Insecurely created crash dumps could lead to a DoS or privilege escalation through malicious symlinks. (bsc#947731)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-apport-13220=1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-apport-13220=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
- apport-0.114-12.8.3.1
- apport-gtk-0.114-12.8.3.1
- apport-crashdb-sle-0.114-0.8.3.1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
- apport-0.114-12.8.3.1
- apport-gtk-0.114-12.8.3.1
- apport-crashdb-sle-0.114-0.8.3.1