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SUSE: 2020:0490-1 Important: ppp Buffer Overflow Patch Available

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Calendar Grey February 26, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Alert: The ppp patch resolves a critical buffer overflow vulnerability, enhancing system reliability. Important information enclosed.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ppp fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2020-8597: Fixed a buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions (bsc#1162610). 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 OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-490=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-490=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2020-490=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-490=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:

References

#1162610

Cross- CVE-2020-8597

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0490-1
Rating: important

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