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SUSE: 2021:3019-1 Low Severity: Compat-OpenSSL098 Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey September 13, 2021
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SUSE provides a security update for Compat-OpenSSL098 to fix buffer overflow issues in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for compat-openssl098 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3712: This is an update for the incomplete fix for CVE-2021-3712. Read buffer overruns processing ASN.1 strings (bsc#1189521). 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 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP5-2021-3019=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2021-3019=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3019=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 12:

References

#1189521

Cross- CVE-2021-3712

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-3712 (SUSE): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3712.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189521

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3019-1
Rating: low

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