A permissions security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE Leap 15.4.

SUSE-SU-2022:3353-1: moderate: Security update for permissions

SUSE Security Update: Security update for permissions
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3353-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1203018
Cross-References: CVE-2022-31252
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-31252 (SUSE): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:

This update for permissions fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2022-31252: Fixed chkstat group controlled paths (bsc#1203018).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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-15.4-2022-3353=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-3353=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

permissions-20201225-150400.5.11.1
permissions-debuginfo-20201225-150400.5.11.1
permissions-debugsource-20201225-150400.5.11.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

permissions-zypp-plugin-20201225-150400.5.11.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

permissions-20201225-150400.5.11.1
permissions-debuginfo-20201225-150400.5.11.1
permissions-debugsource-20201225-150400.5.11.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (noarch):
permissions-zypp-plugin-20201225-150400.5.11.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-31252.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203018