Security update for xawtv

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1712-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-13696 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for xawtv fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-13696: Fixed an issue in setuid-root program that which could have allowed arbitrary file existence tests and open() with O_RDWR (bsc#1171655).

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 Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2020-1712=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2020-1712=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4 (x86_64)
    • tv-common-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-conf-3.103-6.3.1
    • xawtv-debugsource-3.103-6.3.1
    • tv-common-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-tools-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-conf-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-tools-3.103-6.3.1
    • xawtv-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 (x86_64)
    • tv-common-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-conf-3.103-6.3.1
    • xawtv-debugsource-3.103-6.3.1
    • tv-common-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-tools-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-conf-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1
    • v4l-tools-3.103-6.3.1
    • xawtv-debuginfo-3.103-6.3.1

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