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SUSE: 2020:3721-1 Important: Null Pointer Fix in OpenSSL-1_1

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Calendar Grey December 9, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical SUSE security patch released for openssl-1_1 to mitigate serious vulnerabilities and resolve problems.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openssl-1_1 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-1971: Fixed a null pointer dereference in EDIPARTYNAME (bsc#1179491). 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 Module for Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3721=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): libopenssl-1_1-devel-1.1.1d-11.12.1 libopenssl1_1-1.1.1d-11.12.1 libopenssl1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-11.12.1 libopenssl1_1-hmac-1.1.1d-11.12.1 openssl-1_1-1.1.1d-11.12.1 openssl-1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-11.12.1

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Topics Covered

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References

#1179491

Cross- CVE-2020-1971

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1971.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179491

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3721-1
Rating: important

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