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openSUSE: 2023:5649-3 Critical: OpenSSL Vulnerability Mitigation

opensuse
Calendar Grey December 8, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update for opensaml addresses important security issues with MITM risk. Ensure system safety with latest patches.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for opensaml fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2017-16853: Fix the DynamicMetadataProvider class to properly

configure itself with the MetadataFilter plugins, to avoid possible MITM

attacks (bsc#1068685).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project.

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 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1350=1

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1350=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

libsaml-devel-2.5.5-6.1

libsaml8-2.5.5-6.1

libsaml8-debuginfo-2.5.5-6.1

opensaml-bin-2.5.5-6.1

opensaml-bin-debuginfo-2.5.5-6.1

opensaml-debugsource-2.5.5-6.1

opensaml-schemas-2.5.5-6.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

libsaml-devel-2.5.5-3.3.1

libsaml8-2.5.5-3.3.1

libsaml8-debuginfo-2.5.5-3.3.1

opensaml-bin-2.5.5-3.3.1

opensaml-bin-debuginfo-2.5.5-3.3.1

opensaml-debugsource-2.5.5-3.3.1

opensaml-schemas-2.5.5-3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16853.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1068685

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:3241-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 42.2 .

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