openSUSE Security Update: Security update for lxc
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:3179-1
Rating: important
References: #1010933
Cross-References: CVE-2016-8649
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.2
openSUSE Leap 42.1
openSUSE 13.2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for lxc fixes the following issue:

– CVE-2016-8649: guest escape via ptrace of lxc-attach (boo#1010933).

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1488=1

– openSUSE Leap 42.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1488=1

– openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1488=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

lxc-1.1.2-10.1
lxc-debuginfo-1.1.2-10.1
lxc-debugsource-1.1.2-10.1
lxc-devel-1.1.2-10.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

lxc-1.1.2-9.1
lxc-debuginfo-1.1.2-9.1
lxc-debugsource-1.1.2-9.1
lxc-devel-1.1.2-9.1

– openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

lxc-1.0.6-12.1
lxc-debuginfo-1.0.6-12.1
lxc-debugsource-1.0.6-12.1
lxc-devel-1.0.6-12.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8649.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1010933

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