SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1 Security update for resource-agents

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Attackers can exploit unsafe tempfile usage and default passwords in resource-agents to escalate privileges or execute code on SUSE systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1?

SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1 is a vulnerability in resource-agents, published on 23 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This update for resource-agents fixes the following issues:

  • Fixed multiple vulnerabilities related to unsafe tempfile usage. (bsc#1146690, bsc#1146691, bsc#1146692, bsc#1146766, bsc#1146776, bsc#1146784, bsc#1146785, bsc#1146787)
  • Fixed issues where the ocfmon user was created with a default password (bsc#1021689, bsc#1146687).

Which versions are affected by SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1?

Linux distribution packages (1)
resource-agents SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15All versions4.3.0184.6ee15eb2-3.37.1

How do I fix SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of SUSE-SU-2020:1090-1 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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