A polkit security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.3 and 15.4.

openSUSE-SU-2022:0525-1: moderate: Security update for polkit

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for polkit
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0525-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1195542
Cross-References: CVE-2021-4115
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-4115 (SUSE): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for polkit fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-4115: Fixed a denial of service via file descriptor leak
(bsc#1195542).

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 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-525=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-525=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libpolkit0-0.116-3.9.1
libpolkit0-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-debugsource-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-devel-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-devel-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1
typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0-0.116-3.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

polkit-doc-0.116-3.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64):

libpolkit0-32bit-0.116-3.9.1
libpolkit0-32bit-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libpolkit0-0.116-3.9.1
libpolkit0-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-debugsource-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-devel-0.116-3.9.1
polkit-devel-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1
typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0-0.116-3.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

polkit-doc-0.116-3.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):

libpolkit0-32bit-0.116-3.9.1
libpolkit0-32bit-debuginfo-0.116-3.9.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4115.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195542