Security update for lftp

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0643-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-10916 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2018-10916 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

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

Description:

This update for lftp fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2018-10916: Fixed an improper file name sanitization which could lead to loss of integrity of the local system (bsc#1103367).

Other issue addressed:

  • The SSH login handling code detects password prompts more reliably (bsc#1120946).

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-643=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • lftp-debuginfo-4.8.3-4.3.1
    • lftp-debugsource-4.8.3-4.3.1
    • lftp-4.8.3-4.3.1

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