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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2018.2869 SUSE Security Update: Security update for shadow 25 September 2018 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: shadow Publisher: SUSE Operating System: SUSE Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade Original Bulletin: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182834-1/ https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182835-1/ Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) SUSE security advisories. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- SUSE Security Update: Security update for shadow ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2834-1 Rating: moderate References: #1106914 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that contains security fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for shadow fixes the following security issue: - Prevent useradd from creating intermediate directories with mode 0777 (bsc#1106914) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security 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 Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1993=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): shadow-4.5-7.3.1 shadow-debuginfo-4.5-7.3.1 shadow-debugsource-4.5-7.3.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1106914 - --- SUSE Security Update: Security update for shadow ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2835-1 Rating: moderate References: #1106914 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 SUSE CaaS Platform ALL SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that contains security fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for shadow fixes the following security issue: - Prevent useradd from creating intermediate directories with mode 0777 (bsc#1106914) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security 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 Server 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1994 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-1994 - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL: To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way. - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0: To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way. - OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-1994=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): shadow-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debuginfo-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debugsource-4.2.1-27.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64): shadow-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debuginfo-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debugsource-4.2.1-27.19.1 - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64): shadow-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debuginfo-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debugsource-4.2.1-27.19.1 - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64): shadow-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debuginfo-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debugsource-4.2.1-27.19.1 - OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64): shadow-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debuginfo-4.2.1-27.19.1 shadow-debugsource-4.2.1-27.19.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1106914 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. 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