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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : permissions (SUSE-SU-2021:1466-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 149266

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for permissions fixes the following issues :

etc/permissions: remove unnecessary entries (bsc#1182899)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE 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 :

SUSE MicroOS 5.0 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.0-2021-1466=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2021-1466=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-1466=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182899

http://www.nessus.org/u?e77f4474

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 149266

File Name: suse_SU-2021-1466-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2021

Updated: 2/3/2022

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:permissions-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:permissions-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:permissions

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2021