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openSUSE: 2019:1462-1 Moderate: Nmap Remote Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey May 28, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial patch for nmap on openSUSE has been released, resolving vulnerabilities related to remote threats with comprehensive guidance on implementing the update.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for nmap fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2018-15173: Fixed a remote denial of service attack via a crafted

TCP-based service (bsc#1104139).

Non-security issue fixed:

- Add missing runtime dependency python-xml which prevented zenmap from

starting (bsc#1133512).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1462=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1462=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

ncat-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

ncat-debuginfo-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

ndiff-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

nmap-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

nmap-debuginfo-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

nmap-debugsource-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

nping-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

nping-debuginfo-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

zenmap-7.70-lp151.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

ncat-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

ncat-debuginfo-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

ndiff-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

nmap-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

nmap-debuginfo-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

nmap-debugsource-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

nping-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

nping-debuginfo-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

zenmap-7.70-lp150.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-15173.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1104139

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133512

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1462-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Leap 15.0 le.

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