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SUSE Linux 12: 2018:2826-1 Moderate OpenSSL Vulnerability Mitigation

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a significant security fix for gnutls, remedying multiple vulnerabilities along with detailed patch guidelines.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues: This update for gnutls fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - Improved mitigations against Lucky 13 class of attacks - "Just in Time" PRIME + PROBE cache-based side channel attack can lead to plaintext recovery (CVE-2018-10846, bsc#1105460) - HMAC-SHA-384 vulnerable to Lucky thirteen attack due to use of wrong constant (CVE-2018-10845, bsc#1105459) - HMAC-SHA-256 vulnerable to Lucky thirteen attack due to not enough dummy function calls (CVE-2018-10844, bsc#1105437) - The _asn1_check_identifier function in Libtasn1 caused a NULL pointer dereference and crash (CVE-2017-10790, bsc#1047002) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

References

#1047002 #1105437 #1105459 #1105460

Cross- CVE-2017-10790 CVE-2018-10844 CVE-2018-10845

CVE-2018-10846

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS

SUSE Enterprise Storage 4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10790.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10844.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10845.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10846.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047002

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105437

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105459

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105460

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2825-1
Rating: moderate

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