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openSUSE Leap 15.3 & 15.4: Security Fix for Stunnel 2022:0872-1 Important

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Calendar Grey March 16, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial stability patch for stunnel on Fedora introduces improvements, enhancements, and setup instructions. Keep your system safe!
An update that contains security fixes and contains one feature can now be installed

Description

This update for stunnel fixes the following issues:

Update to 5.62 including new features and bugfixes:

* Security bugfixes

- The "redirect" option was fixed to properly handle unauthenticated

requests (bsc#1182529).

- Fixed a double free with OpenSSL older than 1.1.0.

- Added hardening to systemd service (bsc#1181400).

* New features

- Added new "protocol = capwin" and "protocol = capwinctrl"

configuration file options.

- Added support for the new SSL_set_options() values.

- Added a bash completion script.

- New 'sessionResume' service-level option to allow or disallow

session resumption

- Download fresh ca-certs.pem for each new release.

- New 'protocolHeader' service-level option to insert custom 'connect'

protocol negotiation headers. This feature can be used to

impersonate other software (e.g. web browsers).

- 'protocolHost' can also be used to...

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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 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-872=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-872=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

stunnel-5.62-3.14.1

stunnel-debuginfo-5.62-3.14.1

stunnel-debugsource-5.62-3.14.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

stunnel-doc-5.62-3.14.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

stunnel-5.62-3.14.1

stunnel-debuginfo-5.62-3.14.1

stunnel-debugsource-5.62-3.14.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

stunnel-doc-5.62-3.14.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181400

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182529

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0872-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 openSUSE Leap 15.4 led.

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