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A systemd security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.3.



openSUSE-SU-2021:3348-1: moderate: Security update for systemd


openSUSE Security Update: Security update for systemd
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:3348-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1134353 #1171962 #1184994 #1188018 #1188063
#1188291 #1188713 #1189480 #1190234 SLE-21032

Cross-References: CVE-2021-33910
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-33910 (NVD) : 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-33910 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.3
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An update that solves one vulnerability, contains one
feature and has 8 fixes is now available.

Description:

This update for systemd fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-33910: Fixed use of strdupa() on a path (bsc#1188063).

- logind: terminate cleanly on SIGTERM/SIGINT (bsc#1188018).
- Adopting BFQ to control I/O (jsc#SLE-21032, bsc#1134353).
- Rules weren't applied to dm devices (multipath) (bsc#1188713).
- Ignore obsolete "elevator" kernel parameter (bsc#1184994, bsc#1190234).
- Make sure the versions of both udev and systemd packages are always the
same (bsc#1189480).
- Avoid error message when udev is updated due to udev being already
active when the sockets are started again (bsc#1188291).
- Allow the systemd sysusers config files to be overriden during system
installation (bsc#1171962).

Special Instructions and Notes:

Please reboot the system after installing this update.

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-3348=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

systemd-bash-completion-234-24.93.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-33910.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1134353
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171962
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184994
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188018
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188063
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188291
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188713
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189480
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190234