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ZMC-2021.04.21.0420

apache-commons-io: Access confidential data - Existing account

Operating System:

[WIN][UNIX/LINUX]

Published:

21st April 2021


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                         ZMCIRT Vulnerability Bulletin

                             ZMC-2021.04.21.0420
        apache-commons-io: Access confidential data - Existing account
                               21st April 2021

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Product:           apache-commons-io
Publisher:         SUSE
Operating System:  SUSE
                   UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Access Confidential Data -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2021-29425  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20211282-1

Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on 
         platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators 
         running apache-commons-io check for an updated version of the 
         software for their operating system.


SUSE Security Update: Security update for apache-commons-io

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Announcement ID:   SUSE-SU-2021:1282-1
Rating:            moderate
References:        #1184755
Cross-References:  CVE-2021-29425
Affected Products:
                   SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for apache-commons-io fixes the following issues:

  o CVE-2021-29425: Limited path traversal when invoking the method
    FileNameUtils.normalize with an improper input string (bsc#1184755)

Patch Instructions:

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:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-1282=1

Package List:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (noarch):
       apache-commons-io-2.6-3.3.1


References:

  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29425.html
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184755


 
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