openSUSE Security Update: Security update for rabbitmq-server
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2017:0306-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1017642 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-9877
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.2
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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).


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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