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openSUSE Leap 15.5 SUSE-SU-2023:4529-1 important: strongswan RCE

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Calendar Grey November 22, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important notice regarding strongswan addressing a remote code execution vulnerability affecting multiple SUSE distributions. Immediate action needed.
This update for strongswan fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-41913: Fixed a bug in charon-tkm related to handling DH public values that can lead to remote code execution (bsc#12...

Description

This update for strongswan fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-41913: Fixed a bug in charon-tkm related to handling DH public

values that can lead to remote code execution (bsc#1216901).

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Topics Covered

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-4529=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4529=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4529=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2023-4529=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP5-2023-4529=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* strongswan-ipsec-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-mysql-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-nm-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-nm-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-sqlite-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-hmac-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-libs0-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-libs0-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-debugsource-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-mysql-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)

* strongswan-doc-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* strongswan-ipsec-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-hmac-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

* strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.9.11-150500.5.6.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1216901

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41913.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216901

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4529-1
Rating: important

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