Privilege Escalation

udev is vulnerable to privilege escalation. It was discovered that udev did not properly check the origin of Netlink messages. A local attacker could use this flaw to gain root privileges via a crafted Netlink message sent to udev, causing it to create a world-writable block device file for an...

SUSE-RU-2020:0793-1 Recommended update for systemd

This update for systemd fixes the following issues: - manager: fix job mode when signalled to shutdown etc bsc1161262 - remove fallback for user/exit.target - dbus method Manager.Exit does not start exit.target - do not install rescue.target for alt-↑ - %j/%J unit specifiers Added support for I/O...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for systemd (openSUSE-SU-2020:0208-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Security update for systemd (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for systemd Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0208-1 Rating: important References: 1084671 1092920 1106383 1133495 1151377 1154256 1155207 1155574 1156213 1156482 1158485 1159814 1161436 1162108 Cross-References: CVE-2019-20386 CVE-2020-1712 Affected...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : systemd (SUSE-SU-2020:0335-1)

This update for systemd fixes the following issues : CVE-2020-1712 bscbsc1162108 Fix a heap use-after-free vulnerability, when asynchronous Polkit queries were performed while handling Dbus messages. A local unprivileged attacker could have abused this flaw to crash systemd services or potentiall...

USB Cable Kill Switch for Laptops

BusKill is designed to wipe your laptop Linux only if it is snatched from you in a public place: The idea is to connect the BusKill cable to your Linux laptop on one end, and to your belt, on the other end. When someone yanks your laptop from your lap or table, the USB cable disconnects from the...

systemd security, bug fix, and enhancement update

239-18.0.1 - fix netdev is missing for iscsi entry in /etc/fstab [email protected] Orabug: 25897792 - set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default for OL7.2 Orabug: 22224874 - allow dm remove ioctl to co-operate with UEK3 Vaughan Cao Orabug: 18467469 - add hv dynamic memory support Jerry...

systemd security, bug fix, and enhancement update

219-67.0.1 - do not create utmp update symlinks for reboot and poweroff Orabug: 27854896 - OL7 udev rule for virtio net standby interface Orabug: 28826743 - fix netdev is missing for iscsi entry in /etc/fstab Orabug: 25897792 [email protected] - set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default fo...

SUSE-SU-2019:1862-1 Security update for ardana and crowbar

This update for ardana and crowbar fixes the following issues: - Restrict rootwrap directories for cinder bsc1132542 - Change Cinder default log level from DEBUG to INFO SCRD-7132 - Remove configuration from migration bsc1126391 - Configurable innodb flush options SCRD-7496 - Secure designate's...

Fedora 30 : systemd (2019-3fa5db9e19)

Backport more patches : - shared/install: Preserve escape characters for escaped unit names https://github.com/coreos/bugs/issues/2569 - timedate: fix emitted value when ntp client is enabled/disabled 1696586 - udev: run programs in the specified order 1696784 - core: add...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package systemd version 1:242-alt1

April 13, 2019 Alexey Shabalin 1:242-alt1 - 242 Fixes: CVE-2019-3842 - move execute systemctl daemon-reexec from post-script to filetrigger - add requires systemd to libnss-systemd package ALT 36267 - move LOCKFILE to /run/lock in udev init script ALT 35888...

openSUSE Security Update : systemd (openSUSE-2019-909)

This update for systemd fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2018-15688: A buffer overflow vulnerability in the dhcp6 client of systemd allowed a malicious dhcp6 server to overwrite heap memory in systemd-networkd. bsc1113632 - CVE-2018-15686: A vulnerability in...

openSUSE Security Update : qemu (openSUSE-2019-683)

This update for qemu fixes the following issues : This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2018-12617: qmpguestfileread had an integer overflow that could have been exploited by sending a crafted QMP command including guest-file-read with a large count value to the agent via the listening socket...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for supportutils (openSUSE-SU-2019:0293-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Security update for supportutils (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for supportutils Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0293-1 Rating: important References: 1043311 1046681 1051797 1071545 1105849 1112461 1115245 1117776 1118460 1118462 1118463 1125609 1125666 Cross-References: CVE-2018-19637 CVE-2018-19638 CVE-2018-19639...

systemd security update

219-62.0.4 - do not create utmp update symlinks for reboot and poweroff Orabug: 27854896 - OL7 udev rule for virtio net standby interface Orabug: 28826743 - fix netdev is missing for iscsi entry in /etc/fstab Orabug: 25897792 [email protected] - set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default fo...

systemd security update

219-62.0.4 - do not create utmp update symlinks for reboot and poweroff Orabug: 27854896 - OL7 udev rule for virtio net standby interface Orabug: 28826743 - fix netdev is missing for iscsi entry in /etc/fstab Orabug: 25897792 [email protected] - set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default fo...

openSUSE Security Update : systemd (openSUSE-2019-97)

This update for systemd provides the following fixes : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2018-16864, CVE-2018-16865: Fixed two memory corruptions through attacker-controlled allocas bsc1120323 - CVE-2018-16866: Fixed an information leak in journald bsc1120323 - Fixed an issue during system startup in...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for systemd (openSUSE-SU-2019:0098-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for systemd (openSUSE-SU-2019:0097-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...