[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2017:1343-1: important: Security update for smb4k

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for smb4k

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:1343-1

Rating: important

References: #1036245

Cross-References: CVE-2017-8849

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap 42.2

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

 

This update for smb4k fixes the following issues:

 

- Disabled dbus service and polkit rules, because this version of smb4k

has a local root exploit issue (boo#1036245, CVE-2017-8849). Automatic

mounting will no longer be possible to work around this security issue.

 

 

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-2017-595=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

 

smb4k-1.2.1-3.3.1

smb4k-debuginfo-1.2.1-3.3.1

smb4k-debugsource-1.2.1-3.3.1

smb4k-doc-1.2.1-3.3.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):

 

smb4k-lang-1.2.1-3.3.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8849.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1036245

 

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