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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.4260
SUSE-SU-2019:2719-2 Security update for python-xdg
14 November 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: python-xdg
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-1624
Reference: ESB-2019.3912
Original Bulletin:
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20192719-2.html
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-xdg
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2719-2
Rating: moderate
References: #859835
Cross-References: CVE-2014-1624
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for python-xdg fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:
o CVE-2014-1624: Fixed a TOCTOU race condition in get_runtime_dir(). (bsc#
859835)
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:
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2719=1
Package List:
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (noarch):
python-xdg-0.25-9.3.1
References:
o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1624.html
o https://bugzilla.suse.com/859835
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