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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.0228
SUSE Security Update: Security update for systemd
26 January 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: systemd
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Root Compromise -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-10156
Original Bulletin:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10156.html
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators
running systemd check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for systemd
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0279-1
Rating: important
References: #1012266 #1014560 #1014566 #1020601 #997682
Cross-References: CVE-2016-10156
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes
is now available.
Description:
This update for systemd fixes the following issues:
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2016-10156: Fix permissions set on permanent timer timestamp files,
preventing local unprivileged users from escalating privileges
(bsc#1020601).
These non-security issues were fixed:
- Fix permission set on /var/lib/systemd/linger/*
- install: follow config_path symlink (#3362)
- install: fix disable when /etc/systemd/system is a symlink (bsc#1014560)
- run: make --slice= work in conjunction with --scope (bsc#1014566)
- core: don't dispatch load queue when setting Slice= for transient units
- systemctl: remove duplicate entries showed by list-dependencies (#5049)
(bsc#1012266)
- rule: don't automatically online standby memory on s390x (bsc#997682)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-149=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-149=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-149=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-149=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
libudev-devel-228-132.1
systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
systemd-devel-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
libsystemd0-228-132.1
libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
libudev1-228-132.1
libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
systemd-228-132.1
systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
udev-228-132.1
udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (noarch):
systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):
libsystemd0-228-132.1
libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
libudev1-228-132.1
libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
systemd-228-132.1
systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
udev-228-132.1
udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (x86_64):
libsystemd0-32bit-228-132.1
libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
libudev1-32bit-228-132.1
libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
systemd-32bit-228-132.1
systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (noarch):
systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
libsystemd0-228-132.1
libsystemd0-32bit-228-132.1
libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-132.1
libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
libudev1-228-132.1
libudev1-32bit-228-132.1
libudev1-debuginfo-228-132.1
libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
systemd-228-132.1
systemd-32bit-228-132.1
systemd-debuginfo-228-132.1
systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-132.1
systemd-debugsource-228-132.1
systemd-sysvinit-228-132.1
udev-228-132.1
udev-debuginfo-228-132.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (noarch):
systemd-bash-completion-228-132.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10156.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1012266
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1014560
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1014566
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1020601
https://bugzilla.suse.com/997682
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