Security update for libzypp

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libzypp
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0079-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1158763
Cross-References:CVE-2019-18900
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for libzypp fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2019-18900: Fixed assert cookie file that was world readable (bsc#1158763).

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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-79=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2020-79=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-79=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2020-79=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2020-79=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-devel-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-devel-doc-16.21.2-2.45.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-devel-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-devel-doc-16.21.2-2.45.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libzypp-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.21.2-2.45.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libzypp-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.21.2-2.45.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4 (x86_64):
    • libzypp-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-16.21.2-2.45.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-16.21.2-2.45.1

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