Security update for PackageKit

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3845-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-16121 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-16121 ( NVD ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Desktop Applications 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 Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 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 one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for PackageKit fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2020-16121: Fixed an Information disclosure in InstallFiles, GetFilesLocal and GetDetailsLocal (bsc#1176930).
  • Notify service manager when it shutdown and cleanup temporary files when PackageKit quits. (bsc#1169739)

Special Instructions and Notes:

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:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2020-3845=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP1-2020-3845=1

Package List:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • PackageKit-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • libpackagekit-glib2-devel-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-debugsource-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • libpackagekit-glib2-18-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-devel-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-backend-zypp-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-backend-zypp-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-devel-1.1.10-12.10.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • PackageKit-lang-1.1.10-12.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1 (x86_64)
    • PackageKit-gtk3-module-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-debugsource-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-gtk3-module-debuginfo-1.1.10-12.10.1
    • PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-1.1.10-12.10.1

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