[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:3179-1: important: Security update for lxc

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for lxc

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:3179-1

Rating: important

References: #1010933

Cross-References: CVE-2016-8649

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap 42.2

openSUSE Leap 42.1

openSUSE 13.2

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

This update for lxc fixes the following issue:

 

- CVE-2016-8649: guest escape via ptrace of lxc-attach (boo#1010933).

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1488=1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1488=1

 

- openSUSE 13.2:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1488=1

 

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

 

lxc-1.1.2-10.1

lxc-debuginfo-1.1.2-10.1

lxc-debugsource-1.1.2-10.1

lxc-devel-1.1.2-10.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

 

lxc-1.1.2-9.1

lxc-debuginfo-1.1.2-9.1

lxc-debugsource-1.1.2-9.1

lxc-devel-1.1.2-9.1

 

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

 

lxc-1.0.6-12.1

lxc-debuginfo-1.0.6-12.1

lxc-debugsource-1.0.6-12.1

lxc-devel-1.0.6-12.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8649.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1010933

 

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