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SUSE: 2020:3478-1 Moderate: c-ares Denial Of Service Threat

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Calendar Grey November 23, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a security patch for c-ares to mitigate a moderate risk of denial of service, bolstering overall system security. Discover more details.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for c-ares fixes the following issues: - Version update to 1.17.0 * CVE-2020-8277: Fixed a Denial of Service through DNS request (bsc#1178882) * For further details see https://c-ares.org/changelog.html 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-15-2020-3478=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-3478=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3478=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

References

#1178882

Cross- CVE-2020-8277

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

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-2020-8277.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178882

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3478-1
Rating: moderate

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