[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2017:1865-1: important: Security update for cryptctl

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for cryptctl

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1865-1

Rating: important

References: #1041963

Cross-References: CVE-2017-9270

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

 

This update for cryptctl fixes an issue that could have allowed a

malicious administrator to craft RPC requests to overwrite files outside

of key database. (bsc#1041963 / CVE-2017-9270)

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2017-1158=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (ppc64le x86_64):

 

cryptctl-1.2.6-5.3.11

cryptctl-debuginfo-1.2.6-5.3.11

cryptctl-debugsource-1.2.6-5.3.11

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9270.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1041963

 

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