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SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2021:14712-1 (cups)

From:  sle-security-updates@lists.suse.com
To:  sle-security-updates@lists.suse.com
Subject:  SUSE-SU-2021:14712-1: important: Security update for cups
Date:  Fri, 30 Apr 2021 12:23:28 +0200
Message-ID:  <20210430102328.B6E2CFDE1@maintenance.suse.de>

SUSE Security Update: Security update for cups ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14712-1 Rating: important References: #1184161 Cross-References: CVE-2021-25317 CVSS scores: CVE-2021-25317 (SUSE): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for cups fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-25317: ownership of /var/log/cups could allow privilege escalation from lp user to root via symlink attacks (bsc#1184161) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security 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 Server 11-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp4-cups-14712=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sleposp3-cups-14712=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-cups-14712=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-cups-14712=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64): cups-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 cups-client-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 cups-libs-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS (ppc64 s390x x86_64): cups-libs-32bit-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 (i586): cups-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 cups-client-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 cups-libs-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64): cups-debuginfo-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 cups-debugsource-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 s390x x86_64): cups-debuginfo-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 cups-debugsource-1.3.9-8.46.56.18.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25317.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184161


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