Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:95240
Revision Date:2022-06-02Version:1
Title:Security update for patch (Moderate)
Description:

This update for patch fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2019-13636: Fixed follow symlinks unless --follow-symlinks is given. This increases the security against malicious patches (bsc#1142041). - CVE-2018-6952: Fixed swapping fakelines in pch_swap. This bug was causing a double free leading to a crash (bsc#1080985).

Bugfixes:

- Abort when cleaning up fails. This bug could cause an infinite loop when a patch wouldn't apply, leading to a segmentation fault (bsc#1111572). - Pass the correct stat to backup files. This bug would occasionally cause backup files to be missing when all hunks failed to apply (bsc#1198106).
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):1080985
1111572
1142041
1185833
1198106
CVE-2018-6952
CVE-2019-13636
CVE-2020-18032
SUSE-SU-2022:1925-1
Platform(s):SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Release Information
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 is installed
  • OR SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 is installed
  • OR SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 is installed
  • OR SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 is installed
  • OR SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 is installed
  • OR SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 is installed
  • OR SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 is installed
  • OR SUSE Manager Server 4.3 is installed
  • AND patch-2.7.6-150000.5.3.1 is installed
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