openSUSE Security Update: Security update for lxc
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2019:1230-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #988348 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-6556
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for lxc fixes the following issues:

   The following security vulnerability was fixed:

   - CVE-2018-6556: Fixed an information leak and possible open() side
     effects to regular users via lxc-user-nic (boo#988348)

   This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.0:Update update project.


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 Backports SLE-15:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1230=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      liblxc-devel-2.0.9-bp150.5.6.1
      liblxc1-2.0.9-bp150.5.6.1
      lxc-2.0.9-bp150.5.6.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6556.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/988348

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