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SUSE: 2020:3568-1 Important Mutt Credentials Exposure - Important Fix

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Calendar Grey November 30, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Tackle the mutt vulnerability within SUSE by implementing this vital update. Protect against potential credential exposures through unsafe connections.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for mutt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-28896: incomplete connection termination could lead to sending credentials over unencrypted connections (bsc#1179035) - Avoid that message with a million tiny parts can freeze MUA for several minutes (bsc#1179113) 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-15-2020-3568=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-3568=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2020-3568=1

References

#1179035 #1179113

Cross- CVE-2020-28896

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

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-2020-28896.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179035

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179113

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3568-1
Rating: important

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