Security update for autoyast2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1296-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-18905 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2019-18905 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

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

Description:

This update for autoyast2 to version 4.1.15 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2019-18905: Removed all "--gpg-auto-import-keys" options from zypper commands (bsc#1140711).

Non-security issue fixed:

  • Fix desktop files updating some icons and groups (bsc#1168123).
  • Restored some missing icons (bsc#1168123, bsc#1109310 and bsc#1168281).
  • Service for init scripts: Try to start "network-online.target" before starting the autoyast init scripts in order to get a working network (bsc#1164105).
  • Always re-probe storage after pre-scripts (bsc#1170082, bsc#1133045).

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-1296=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-installation-4.1.15-3.13.1
    • autoyast2-4.1.15-3.13.1

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