RHSA-2016:1293

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2016-06-23 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 10:56
Summary
security update for setroubleshoot
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: security update for setroubleshoot
Description of the patch: This security update provides a functional equivalent of RHSA-2016:1293. The original Red Hat(R) advisory is available from the Red Hat web site at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1293.
Patchnames: RHSA-2016:1293
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-2016-4444
7 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:setroubleshoot-0:3.2.24-4.el7_2.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:setroubleshoot-plugins-0:3.0.59-2.el7_2.noarch —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:setroubleshoot-server-0:3.2.24-4.el7_2.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate
CVE-2016-4446
7 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 3 products, the same list as for CVE-2016-4444
Threats
Impact moderate
CVE-2016-4989
7 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 3 products, the same list as for CVE-2016-4444
Threats
Impact moderate
References
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