openSUSE Security Update: Fixes a local vulnerability ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:1954-1 Rating: important References: #851116 Cross-References: CVE-2013-3709 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
Fixed CVE-2013-3709: make the secret token file (secret_token.rb) readable only for the webyast user to avoid forging the session cookie (bnc#851116) (reported by joernchen of Phenoelit)
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 12.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-1027
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 12.2 (noarch):
webyast-base-0.3.19.1-1.8.1 webyast-base-branding-default-0.3.19.1-1.8.1 webyast-base-testsuite-0.3.19.1-1.8.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3709.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/851116