SUSE Updates
3122Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
23 October, 2019
● High
2019-553
All
Description:
SUSE has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in the following products:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15, 15-SP1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15, 15-SP1, 12-SP4
- SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15, 15-SP1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Realtime 15-SP1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15, 15-SP1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Buffer overflow.
- Execute arbitrary code.
- Application crash.
- Escalation of privilege.
- Denial of service attack (DoS)
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review SUSE security advisory and apply the necessary updates: https://www.suse.com/support/update/