Security update for perl-Archive-Zip

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2388-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-10860 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2018-10860 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for perl-Archive-Zip fixes the following security issue:

  • CVE-2018-10860: Prevent directory traversal caused by not properly sanitizing paths while extracting zip files. An attacker able to provide a specially crafted archive for processing could have used this flaw to write or overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the perl interpreter (bsc#1099497).

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 Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-perl-Archive-Zip-13734=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-perl-Archive-Zip-13734=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • perl-Archive-Zip-1.24-4.3.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • perl-Archive-Zip-1.24-4.3.1

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