Vulnerabilities / SUSE-SU-2018:2898-2

critical

SUSE-SU-2018:2898-2

Security update for smt, yast2-smt

In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

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Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by SUSE.

Description

This update for yast2-smt to 3.0.14 and smt to 3.0.37 fixes the following issues: These security issues were fixed in SMT: - CVE-2018-12471: Xml External Entity processing in the RegistrationSharing modules allowed to read arbitrary file read (bsc#1103809). - CVE-2018-12470: SQL injection in RegistrationSharing module allows remote attackers to run arbitrary SQL statements (bsc#1103810). - CVE-2018-12472: Authentication bypass in sibling check facilitated further attacks on SMT (bsc#1104076). SUSE would like to thank Jake Miller for reporting these issues to us. These non-security issues were fixed in SMT: - Fix cron jobs randomization (bsc#1097560) - Fix duplicate migration paths (bsc#1097824) This non-security issue was fixed in yast2-smt: - Remove cron job rescheduling (bsc#1097560) - Added missing translation marks (bsc#1037811) - Explicitly mention 'Organization Credentials' (fate#321759) - Rearrange the SMT set-up dialog (bsc#977043) - Make the Filter button default (bsc#1006984) - Prevent exiting the repo selection dialog via hitting Enter in the repository filter (bsc#1006984) - report when error occurs during repo mirroring (bsc#1006989) - Use TextEntry-based filter for repos (fate#319777)

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
SUSE Linux Enterprise 12.2res-signingkeys, smt, smt-support3.0.37-52.23.6
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SourcePackageFixed in
SUSE Linux Enterprise 12.2res-signingkeys3.0.37-52.23.6
SUSE Linux Enterprise 12.2smt3.0.37-52.23.6
SUSE Linux Enterprise 12.2smt-support3.0.37-52.23.6

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