Security update for supportutils

SUSE Security Update: Security update for supportutils
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1514-1
Rating: moderate
References: #980670
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    supportutils was updated to fix one security issue.

    This security issue was fixed:
    - CVE-2016-1602: Code injection and privilege escalation via unescaped
    filenames (bsc#980670).

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-supportutils-12602=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (noarch):
      • supportutils-1.20-121.1

    References: