suse-su-2018:4209-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2018-12-20 21:05
Modified
2018-12-20 21:05
Summary
Security update for yast2-rmt

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for yast2-rmt
Description of the patch
This update for yast2-rmt to version 1.1.12 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-17957: Secure MySQL credentials by not exposing them on the command line (bsc#1117602)
Patchnames
SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-2018-3012
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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