Security update for permissions

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3382-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2022-31252 ( SUSE ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2022-31252 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for permissions fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2022-31252: Fixed chkstat group controlled paths (bsc#1203018).

  • Add capability for prometheus-blackbox_exporter (bsc#1191194).

  • Make btmp root:utmp (bsc#1050467).

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3382=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3382=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3382=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • permissions-debuginfo-20170707-6.10.1
    • permissions-20170707-6.10.1
    • permissions-debugsource-20170707-6.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • permissions-debuginfo-20170707-6.10.1
    • permissions-20170707-6.10.1
    • permissions-debugsource-20170707-6.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • permissions-debuginfo-20170707-6.10.1
    • permissions-20170707-6.10.1
    • permissions-debugsource-20170707-6.10.1

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