An exim security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1.

security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:0491-1: moderate: Security update for exim

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for exim
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0491-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1154183 #1160726
Cross-References: CVE-2020-8015
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
is now available.

Description:

This update for exim fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-8015: Fixed a local privilege escalation from user mail to root
(boo#1154183).

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-491=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

exim-4.88-lp151.4.12.1
exim-debuginfo-4.88-lp151.4.12.1
exim-debugsource-4.88-lp151.4.12.1
eximon-4.88-lp151.4.12.1
eximon-debuginfo-4.88-lp151.4.12.1
eximstats-html-4.88-lp151.4.12.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8015.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1154183
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160726