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SUSE 2016:1290-1 Important: OpenSSL Memory Corruption and Overflow Risks

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Calendar Grey May 12, 2016
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE unveiled a significant security patch for openssl that tackles various vulnerabilities and provides essential corrections.
An update that solves 5 vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves 5 vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves 5 vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now...

Summary

This update for openssl fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2016-2108: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder (bsc#977617) - CVE-2016-2105: EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow (bsc#977614) - CVE-2016-2106: EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow (bsc#977615) - CVE-2016-2109: ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation (bsc#976942) - CVE-2016-0702: Side channel attack on modular exponentiation "CacheBleed" (bsc#968050) Bugs fixed: - fate#320304: build 32bit devel package - bsc#976943: Fix buffer overrun in ASN1_parse - bsc#973223: allow weak DH groups, vulnerable to the logjam attack, when environment variable OPENSSL_ALLOW_LOGJAM_ATTACK is set - bsc#889013: Rename README.SuSE to the new spelling Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

References

#889013 #968050 #976942 #976943 #977614 #977615

#977617

Cross- CVE-2016-0702 CVE-2016-2105 CVE-2016-2106

CVE-2016-2108 CVE-2016-2109

Affected Products:

SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5

SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1

SUSE Manager 2.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0702.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2105.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2106.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-21...

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1290-1
Rating: important

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