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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:1554-1 Important Connection Issue Fix

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2021
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openSUSE Security Alert: Patch for glib-networking addressing a connectivity problem, rated as critical.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for glib-networking fixes the following issues:

Update to version 2.62.4:

- CVE-2020-13645: Fixed a connection failure when the server identity is

unset (bsc#1172460).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory important patch connection issue openSUSE glib networking

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1554=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

glib-networking-2.62.4-lp152.2.3.1

glib-networking-debuginfo-2.62.4-lp152.2.3.1

glib-networking-debugsource-2.62.4-lp152.2.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

glib-networking-lang-2.62.4-lp152.2.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

glib-networking-32bit-2.62.4-lp152.2.3.1

glib-networking-32bit-debuginfo-2.62.4-lp152.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13645.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172460

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1554-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory important patch connection issue openSUSE glib networking

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