SUSE-SU-2020:0957-1

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    SUSE-SU-2020:0957-1

    Published: 8 Apr 2020Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for mgetty

    Details: This update for mgetty fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-1010190: Fixed a denial of service which could be caused by a local attacker in putwhitespan() (bsc#1142770). - Fixed a permission issue which have resulted in build failures (bsc#1168170).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20200957-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1142770, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1168170, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1010190

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: mgetty

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/mgetty&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1.37-3.8.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High