Security update for accountsservice

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2778-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-14036 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2018-14036 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

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

Description:

This update for accountsservice fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2018-14036: Prevent directory traversal caused by an insufficient path check in user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() (bsc#1099699).

Non-security issue fixed:

  • Improved wtmp io performance (bsc#1139487).

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 Desktop 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2778=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 (x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-devel-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-devel-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3
    • typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • accountsservice-lang-0.6.42-16.8.3

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