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SUSE: 2018:2530-2 Moderate: openssh DoS Security Update

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Calendar Grey October 18, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
OpenSSH has released updates addressing a significant security vulnerability that could lead to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Ensure you apply the suggested patches immediately.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openssh fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2016-10708: Prevent DoS due to crashes caused by out-of-sequence NEWKEYS message (bsc#1076957). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2018-1766=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64): openssh-7.2p2-74.25.1 openssh-askpass-gnome-7.2p2-74.25.1 openssh-askpass-gnome-debuginfo-7.2p2-74.25.1 openssh-debuginfo-7.2p2-74.25.1 openssh-debugsource-7.2p2-74.25.1 openssh-fips-7.2p2-74.25.1 openssh-helpers-7.2p2-74.25.1

References

#1076957

Cross- CVE-2016-10708

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10708.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1076957

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2530-2
Rating: moderate

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