Recommended update for permissions

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for permissions
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:3981-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1028304 #1047247 #1050467 #1097665 #1111251
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
  • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
  • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7

An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for permissions fixes the following issues:

  • Allow setuid root for start-suid tool of singularity (group only) bsc#1028304
  • Allow setuid root for authbind binary (bsc#1111251)
  • A incorrect error message was adjusted (bsc#1047247 bsc#1097665)
  • Make btmp root:utmp (bsc#1050467)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Recommended 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 Server 12-SP3:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2840=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-2840=1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
  • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-2840=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • permissions-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debuginfo-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debugsource-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
    • permissions-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debuginfo-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debugsource-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64):
    • permissions-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debuginfo-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debugsource-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64):
    • permissions-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debuginfo-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debugsource-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
  • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64):
    • permissions-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debuginfo-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1
    • permissions-debugsource-2015.09.28.1626-17.12.1

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