openSUSE Security Update: Security update for ecryptfs-utils ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0302-1 Rating: moderate References: #962052 Cross-References: CVE-2016-1572 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for ecryptfs-utils fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2016-1572: A local user could have escalated privileges by mounting over special filesystems (bsc#962052)
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 13.1:
zypper in -t patch 2016-125=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):
ecryptfs-utils-104-3.3.1 ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-104-3.3.1 ecryptfs-utils-debugsource-104-3.3.1
- openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):
ecryptfs-utils-32bit-104-3.3.1 ecryptfs-utils-debuginfo-32bit-104-3.3.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1572.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/962052