Security update for rpm

SUSE Security Update: Security update for rpm
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2073-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1094735 #1095148 #943457
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
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    An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.

    Description:

    This update for rpm fixes the following issues:

    This security vulnerability was fixed:

    - CVE-2017-7500: Fixed symlink attacks during RPM installation (bsc#943457)

    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 Module for Development Tools 15:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2018-1396=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1396=1

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • rpm-build-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-debuginfo-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-debugsource-4.14.1-10.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • python2-rpm-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • python2-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • python3-rpm-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-debuginfo-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-debugsource-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-devel-4.14.1-10.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (x86_64):
      • rpm-32bit-4.14.1-10.3.1
      • rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.1-10.3.1

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