Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:79240
Revision Date:2018-10-02Version:1
Title:Security update for mgetty (Important)
Description:

This update for mgetty fixes the following security issues:

- CVE-2018-16741: The function do_activate() did not properly sanitize shell metacharacters to prevent command injection (bsc#1108752) - CVE-2018-16745: The mail_to parameter was not sanitized, leading to a buffer overflow if long untrusted input reached it (bsc#1108756) - CVE-2018-16744: The mail_to parameter was not sanitized, leading to command injection if untrusted input reached reach it (bsc#1108757) - CVE-2018-16742: Prevent stack-based buffer overflow that could have been triggered via a command-line parameter (bsc#1108762) - CVE-2018-16743: The command-line parameter username wsa passed unsanitized to strcpy(), which could have caused a stack-based buffer overflow (bsc#1108761)
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):1108752
1108756
1108757
1108761
1108762
CVE-2018-16741
CVE-2018-16742
CVE-2018-16743
CVE-2018-16744
CVE-2018-16745
SUSE-SU-2018:2979-1
Platform(s):SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 is installed
  • AND Package Information
  • g3utils-1.1.36-58.3.1 is installed
  • OR mgetty-1.1.36-58.3.1 is installed
  • BACK