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SUSE 12 SP4: 2021:2345-1 Critical: OpenSSL Vulnerability Mitigation

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Calendar Grey July 4, 2013
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Important SUSE Security Patch for GnuTLS resolves Denial of Service vulnerability. Immediate update recommended.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update of GnuTLS fixes a regression introduced by the previous update that could have resulted in a Denial of Service (application crash). Security Issue reference: * CVE-2013-2116 Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3: zypper in -t patch sdksp3-gnutls-7918 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp3-gnutls-7918 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3: zypper in -t patch slessp3-gnutls-7918 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP3: zypper in -t patch slehasp3-gnutls-7918 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

References

#821818

Cross- CVE-2013-2116

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2116.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1060-2
Rating: important

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