Security update for systemd

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0149-1
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-10156 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2

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

Description:

This update for systemd fixes the following issues:

This security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2016-10156: Fix permissions set on permanent timer timestamp files, preventing local unprivileged users from escalating privileges (bsc#1020601).

These non-security issues were fixed:

  • Fix permission set on /var/lib/systemd/linger/*
  • install: follow config_path symlink (#3362)
  • install: fix disable when /etc/systemd/system is a symlink (bsc#1014560)
  • run: make --slice= work in conjunction with --scope (bsc#1014566)
  • core: don't dispatch load queue when setting Slice= for transient units
  • systemctl: remove duplicate entries showed by list-dependencies (#5049) (bsc#1012266)
  • rule: don't automatically online standby memory on s390x (bsc#997682)

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 Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-BSK-12-SP2-2017-149=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-149=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-149=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-149=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-149=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-149=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-149=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libudev-mini1-228-132.1
    • udev-mini-228-132.1
    • udev-mini-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev-mini1-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-mini-devel-228-132.1
    • libudev-mini-devel-228-132.1
    • systemd-mini-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-mini-228-132.1
    • systemd-mini-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-228-132.1
    • libudev1-228-132.1
    • libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-228-132.1
    • udev-228-132.1
    • udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev1-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
    • systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-228-132.1
    • libudev1-228-132.1
    • udev-228-132.1
    • systemd-228-132.1
    • udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libudev-devel-228-132.1
    • systemd-devel-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-228-132.1
    • libudev1-228-132.1
    • udev-228-132.1
    • systemd-228-132.1
    • udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-32bit-228-132.1
    • libudev1-32bit-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-228-132.1
    • libudev1-228-132.1
    • udev-228-132.1
    • systemd-228-132.1
    • udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (s390x x86_64)
    • libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-32bit-228-132.1
    • libudev1-32bit-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-228-132.1
    • libudev1-228-132.1
    • udev-228-132.1
    • systemd-228-132.1
    • udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
    • systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
    • systemd-32bit-228-132.1
    • libsystemd0-32bit-228-132.1
    • libudev1-32bit-228-132.1

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