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SUSE-SU-2020:0520-1

Security update for texlive-filesystem

No scoreFix available

This update for texlive-filesystem fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • Changed default user for ls-R files and font cache directories to user nobody (bsc#1159740)
  • Switched to rm instead of safe-rm or safe-rmdir to avoid race conditions (bsc#1158910) .
  • Made cron script more failsafe (bsc#1150556)

Non-security issue fixed:

  • Refreshed font map files on update (bsc#1155381)

What each source reports

OSVNo score

Security update for texlive-filesystem

This update for texlive-filesystem fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • Changed default user for ls-R files and font cache directories to user nobody (bsc#1159740)
  • Switched to rm instead of safe-rm or safe-rmdir to avoid race conditions (bsc#1158910) .
  • Made cron script more failsafe (bsc#1150556)

Non-security issue fixed:

  • Refreshed font map files on update (bsc#1155381)
Record
SUSE-SU-2020:0520-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
texlive-filesystem
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
before 2013.74-16.5.1
2013.74-16.5.1
texlive-filesystem
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
before 2013.74-16.5.1
2013.74-16.5.1

History

History
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first indexedOSV

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In short

SUSE-SU-2020:0520-1 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in texlive-filesystem, published February 27, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in texlive-filesystem 2013.74-16.5.1.

References

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