Security update for libsolv, libzypp, zypper

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libsolv, libzypp, zypper
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0087-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1135114 #1154804 #1154805 #1155198 #1155205 #1155298 #1155678 #1155819 #1156158 #1157377 #1158763
Cross-References:CVE-2019-18900
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Installer 15

An update that solves one vulnerability and has 10 fixes is now available.

Description:

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

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

Bug fixes
  • Fixed removing orphaned packages dropped by to-be-installed products (bsc#1155819).
  • Adds libzypp API to mark all obsolete kernels according to the existing purge-kernel script rules (bsc#1155198).
  • Do not enforce 'en' being in RequestedLocales If the user decides to have a system without explicit language support he may do so (bsc#1155678).
  • Load only target resolvables for zypper rm (bsc#1157377).
  • Fix broken search by filelist (bsc#1135114).
  • Replace python by a bash script in zypper-log (fixes#304, fixes#306, bsc#1156158).
  • Do not sort out requested locales which are not available (bsc#1155678).
  • Prevent listing duplicate matches in tables. XML result is provided within the new list-patches-byissue element (bsc#1154805).
  • XML add patch issue-date and issue-list (bsc#1154805).
  • Fix zypper lp --cve/bugzilla/issue options (bsc#1155298).
  • Always execute commit when adding/removing locales (fixes bsc#1155205).
  • Fix description of --table-style,-s in man page (bsc#1154804).

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 Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-87=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2020-87=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2020-87=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2020-87=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Installer 15:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-2020-87=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • python-solv-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • python-solv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libsolv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-debugsource-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-demo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-demo-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • libzypp-devel-doc-17.19.0-3.34.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (noarch):
    • zypper-aptitude-1.14.33-3.29.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libsolv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-debugsource-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • perl-solv-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • perl-solv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • python3-solv-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • python3-solv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • ruby-solv-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • ruby-solv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libsolv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-debugsource-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-devel-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-devel-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-tools-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libsolv-tools-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libzypp-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • libzypp-devel-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • python-solv-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • python-solv-debuginfo-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • zypper-1.14.33-3.29.1
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.14.33-3.29.1
    • zypper-debugsource-1.14.33-3.29.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (noarch):
    • zypper-log-1.14.33-3.29.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Installer 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libsolv-tools-0.7.10-3.22.1
    • libzypp-17.19.0-3.34.1
    • zypper-1.14.33-3.29.1

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