security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:1769-1: important: Security update for singularity
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for singularity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1769-1
Rating: important
References: #1177901
Cross-References: CVE-2020-15229
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for singularity fixes the following issues:
Update to new version 3.6.4:
- CVE-2020-15229: Due to insecure handling of path traversal and the lack
of path sanitization within unsquashfs, it is possible to
overwrite/create files on the host filesystem during the extraction of a
crafted squashfs filesystem (boo#1177901).
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-2020-1769=1
Package List:
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
singularity-3.6.4-lp151.2.12.1
singularity-debuginfo-3.6.4-lp151.2.12.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15229.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177901
A singularity security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1.