SUSE-SU-2015:1020-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20151020-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2015:1020-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2015:1020-1
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Published
2015-03-02T14:50:54Z
Modified
2026-02-04T03:57:59Z
Summary
Security update for autofs
Details

autofs was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2014-8169: Prevent potential privilege escalation via interpreter load path for program-based automount maps (bnc#917977).

These non-security issues were fixed:

  • Dont pass sloppy option for other than nfs mounts (bnc#901448, bnc#916203)
  • Fix insserv warning at postinstall (bnc#913376)
  • Fix autofs.service so that multiple options passed through sysconfig AUTOFS_OPTIONS work correctly (bnc#909472)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
autofs

Package

Name
autofs
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/autofs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.0.9-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "autofs": "5.0.9-8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2015:1020-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12
autofs

Package

Name
autofs
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/autofs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.0.9-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "autofs": "5.0.9-8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2015:1020-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
autofs

Package

Name
autofs
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/autofs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.0.9-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "autofs": "5.0.9-8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2015:1020-1.json"