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SUSE: 2019:1290-2 Moderate: Remote DoS Security Fix for Nmap

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Calendar Grey July 3, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE introduces a new security patch for nmap that resolves a vulnerability allowing remote exploitation. Discover more details about the updates and remedies provided.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for nmap fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-15173: Fixed a remote denial of service attack via a crafted TCP-based service (bsc#1104139). Non-security issue fixed: - Add missing runtime dependency python-xml which prevented zenmap from starting (bsc#1133512). 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 Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2019-1290=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-1290=1 Package List:

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References

#1104139 #1133512

Cross- CVE-2018-15173

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-15173.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1104139

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133512

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1290-2
Rating: moderate

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