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openSUSE: 2017:0306-1 Important RabbitMQ Authentication Risk

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for rabbitmq-server fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2016-9877: An issue in Pivotal RabbitMQ caused connection

authentication with a username/password pair to succeed if an existing

username was provided but the password is omitted from the connection

request. Connections that use TLS with a client-provided certificate

were not affected (bsc#1017642).

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Topics Covered

security advisory authentication issue important patch network threat openSUSE rabbitmq-server

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-156=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

erlang-rabbitmq-client-3.5.8-3.2

rabbitmq-server-3.5.8-3.2

rabbitmq-server-plugins-3.5.8-3.2

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9877.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017642

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0306-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.2

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Topics Covered

security advisory authentication issue important patch network threat openSUSE rabbitmq-server

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