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SUSE: 2020:2988-1 Moderate: GnuTLS Buffer Overflow and FIPS Improvement

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Calendar Grey October 21, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has issued a Security Patch for gnutls that resolves a medium-level risk buffer overflow vulnerability and introduces FIPS adherence.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available

Summary

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues: - Fix heap buffer overflow in handshake with no_renegotiation alert sent (CVE-2020-24659 bsc#1176181) - FIPS: Implement (EC)DH requirements from SP800-56Arev3 (bsc#1176086) - FIPS: Use 2048 bit prime in DH selftest (bsc#1176086) - FIPS: Add TLS KDF selftest (bsc#1176671) 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 for SAP 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-2988=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-2988=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

References

#1176086 #1176181 #1176671

Cross- CVE-2020-24659

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24659.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176086

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176181

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176671

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2988-1
Rating: moderate

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