Security update for google-compute-engine

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1934-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-8903 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-8903 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-8907 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-8933 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for google-compute-engine fixes the following issues:

  • Don't enable and start google-network-daemon.service when it's already installed (bsc#1169978)

  • Do not add the created user to the adm (CVE-2020-8903), docker (CVE-2020-8907), or lxd (CVE-2020-8933) groups if they exist (bsc#1173258)

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:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP1-2020-1934=1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP2-2020-1934=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • google-compute-engine-oslogin-debuginfo-20190801-4.38.1
    • google-compute-engine-debugsource-20190801-4.38.1
    • google-compute-engine-oslogin-20190801-4.38.1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • google-compute-engine-init-20190801-4.38.1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • google-compute-engine-oslogin-debuginfo-20190801-4.38.1
    • google-compute-engine-debugsource-20190801-4.38.1
    • google-compute-engine-oslogin-20190801-4.38.1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • google-compute-engine-init-20190801-4.38.1

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