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SUSE: 2019:2425-2 Important: nmap Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey July 8, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
A new update has been released for nmap, addressing important security vulnerabilities. Users on SUSE distributions can follow the provided instructions to implement the necessary fixes.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for nmap fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2017-18594: Fixed a denial of service condition due to a double free when an SSH connection fails. (bsc#1148742) Non-security issue fixed: - Fixed a regression in the version scanner caused, by the fix for CVE-2018-15173. (bsc#1135350) 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 Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP2-2020-1874=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP1:

References

#1135350 #1148742

Cross- CVE-2017-18594 CVE-2018-15173

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-18594.html

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1135350

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1148742

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2425-2
Rating: important

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