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SUSE 2020:2359-1 Moderate Issue Fixed with OpenVPN Heap Overflow Patch

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Calendar Grey August 27, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update for openssh, featuring a moderate vulnerability level along with critical patches.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Summary

This update for openvpn fixes the following issues: - openvpn-2.3.9-Fix-heap-overflow-on-getaddrinfo-result.patch was malformed in a way that caused patch(1) to ignore it. (bsc#959714) 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-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2359=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): openvpn-2.3.8-16.23.1 openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.23.1 openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.23.1 openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.23.1 openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.23.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security fix heap overflow openvpn SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

References

#959714

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

https://bugzilla.suse.com/959714

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2359-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security fix heap overflow openvpn SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

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