Security update for cifs-utils

SUSE Security Update: Security update for cifs-utils
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:1161-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1183239
Cross-References:CVE-2021-20208
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for cifs-utils fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-20208: Fixed a potential kerberos auth leak escaping from container (bsc#1183239)

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 Basesystem 15-SP2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-1161=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • cifs-utils-6.9-5.9.1
    • cifs-utils-debuginfo-6.9-5.9.1
    • cifs-utils-debugsource-6.9-5.9.1
    • cifs-utils-devel-6.9-5.9.1

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