Security update for netatalk

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:4214-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-1160 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-1160 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for netatalk fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2018-1160 Fixed a missing bounds check in the handling of the DSI OPEN SESSION request, which allowed an unauthenticated to overwrite memory with data of their choice leading for arbitrary code execution with root privileges. (bsc#1119540)

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 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-netatalk-13915=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • netatalk-devel-2.0.3-249.23.3.1
    • netatalk-2.0.3-249.23.3.1

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