SUSE-SU-2017:1865-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2017-07-14 15:17 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:28
Summary
Security update for cryptctl
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for cryptctl
Description of the patch: This update for cryptctl fixes an issue that could have allowed a malicious administrator to craft RPC requests to overwrite files outside of key database. (bsc#1041963 / CVE-2017-9270)
Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2017-1158
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2017-9270
8.7 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2:cryptctl-0:1.2.6-5.3.11.ppc64le —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2:cryptctl-0:1.2.6-5.3.11.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact important
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