SUSE Security Update: Security update for openssh
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:3736-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1173513 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-14145
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for openssh fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2020-14145: Fixed a potential information leak during host key
     exchange (bsc#1173513).


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 Server Applications 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3736=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3736=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3736=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openssh-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-debugsource-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-fips-8.1p1-5.9.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openssh-askpass-gnome-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-askpass-gnome-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-askpass-gnome-debugsource-8.1p1-5.9.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openssh-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-debugsource-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-helpers-8.1p1-5.9.1
      openssh-helpers-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14145.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173513

SUSE: 2020:3736-1 moderate: openssh

December 9, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openssh fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-14145: Fixed a potential information leak during host key exchange (bsc#1173513). 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 Server Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3736=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3736=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3736=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): openssh-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-debugsource-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-fips-8.1p1-5.9.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): openssh-askpass-gnome-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-askpass-gnome-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-askpass-gnome-debugsource-8.1p1-5.9.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): openssh-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-debugsource-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-helpers-8.1p1-5.9.1 openssh-helpers-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.9.1

References

#1173513

Cross- CVE-2020-14145

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14145.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173513

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3736-1
Rating: moderate

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