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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2022.1108.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:1108-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'util-linux' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:1108-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'util-linux' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:1108-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for util-linux fixes the following issues:

- Improve throughput and reduce clock sequence increments for high load situation with time based
version 1 uuids. (bsc#1194642)
- Prevent root owning of `/var/lib/libuuid/clock.txt`. (bsc#1194642)
- Warn if uuidd lock state is not usable. (bsc#1194642)
- Fix 'su -s' bash completion. (bsc#1172427)
- CVE-2021-37600: Fixed an integer overflow which could lead to buffer overflow in get_sem_elements. (bsc#1188921)
- blockdev: Do not fail --report on kpartx-style partitions on multipath. (bsc#1168235)
- nologin: Add support for -c to prevent error from su -c. (bsc#1151708)
- Avoid triggering autofs in lookup_umount_fs_by_statfs. (bsc#1168389)
- Avoid segfault on PowerPC systems with valid hardware configurations. (bsc#1175623, bsc#1178554, bsc#1178825)
- Do not trigger CDROM autoclose. (bsc#1084671)
- Avoid sulogin failing on not existing or not functional console devices. (bsc#1175514)
- Build with libudev support to support non-root users. (bsc#1169006)
- Fix warning on mounts to CIFS with mount -a. (SG#57988, bsc#1174942)

Affected Software/OS:
'util-linux' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
1.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-37600
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-08
https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/1c9143d0c1f979c3daf10e1c37b5b1e916c22a1c
https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/issues/1395
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00005.html
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