Security update for libzypp, zypper

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2344-1
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-7436 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-7436 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3

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

Description:

The Software Update Stack was updated to receive fixes and enhancements.

libzypp:

  • Adapt to work with GnuPG 2.1.23. (bsc#1054088)
  • Support signing with subkeys. (bsc#1008325)
  • Enhance sort order for media.1/products. (bsc#1054671)

zypper:

  • Also show a gpg key's subkeys. (bsc#1008325)
  • Improve signature check callback messages. (bsc#1045735)
  • Add options to tune the GPG check settings. (bsc#1045735)
  • Adapt download callback to report and handle unsigned packages. (bsc#1038984, CVE-2017-7436)
  • Report missing/optional files as 'not found' rather than 'error'. (bsc#1047785)

Special Instructions and Notes:

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 Desktop 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2017-1447=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2017-1447=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1447=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1447=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1447=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • zypper-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • zypper-debugsource-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-16.15.6-2.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.13.32-21.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libzypp-devel-doc-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-devel-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.15.6-2.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • zypper-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • zypper-debugsource-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-16.15.6-2.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.13.32-21.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • zypper-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • zypper-debugsource-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-16.15.6-2.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.13.32-21.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.15.6-2.8.1
    • zypper-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • zypper-debugsource-1.13.32-21.3.2
    • libzypp-16.15.6-2.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.13.32-21.3.2

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