Security update for util-linux

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3475-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-37600 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2021-37600 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5

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

Description:

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-37600: Fixed an integer overflow which could lead to a buffer overflow in get_sem_elements() in sys-utils/ipcutils.c. (bsc#1188921)

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 Software Development Kit 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2021-3475=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3475=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3475=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3475=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2021-3475=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid-devel-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols-devel-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount-devel-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid-devel-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • util-linux-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • uuidd-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libfdisk1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • util-linux-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • uuidd-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libfdisk1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (s390x x86_64)
    • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • util-linux-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • uuidd-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libfdisk1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • python-libmount-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.33.2-4.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 (x86_64)
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-4.11.1
    • libuuid-devel-2.33.2-4.11.1

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