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SUSE 15 Linux: SUSE-SU-2021:0507-1 Important Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey February 18, 2021
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for bind addressing CVE-2020-8626 introduces critical updates to bolster server integrity.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for bind fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-8625: A vulnerability in BIND's GSSAPI security policy negotiation can be targeted by a buffer overflow attack [bsc#1182246] 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 Manager Server 4.0: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.0-2021-507=1 - SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.0-2021-507=1 - SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.0-2021-507=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1:

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Topics Covered

security advisory update buffer overflow important SUSE Linux Bind

References

#1182246

Cross- CVE-2020-8625

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-8625 (SUSE): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Manager Server 4.0

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0507-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory update buffer overflow important SUSE Linux Bind

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