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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2021:3467-1 Important StrongSwan Security Fix

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Tackling two vital concerns in strongswan, the latest release guarantees improved protection for openSUSE platforms.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities, contains one feature is now available

Description

This update for strongswan fixes the following issues:

A feature was added:

- Add auth_els plugin to support Marvell FC-SP encryption (jsc#SLE-20151)

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2021-41991: Fixed an integer overflow when replacing certificates in

cache. (bsc#1191435)

- CVE-2021-41990: Fixed an integer Overflow in the gmp Plugin.

(bsc#1191367)

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Topics Covered

security advisory software patch security fix integer overflow important update openSUSE strongswan

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-3467=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

strongswan-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-debugsource-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-hmac-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-ipsec-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-libs0-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-libs0-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-mysql-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-mysql-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-nm-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-nm-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-sqlite-5.8.2-11.21.1

strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.21.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

strongswan-doc-5.8.2-11.21.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41990.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41991.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191367

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191435

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:3467-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 ble.

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Topics Covered

security advisory software patch security fix integer overflow important update openSUSE strongswan

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