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SUSE: 2021:3469-1 moderate: strongswan integer overflow

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2021
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This Fedora update rectifies a couple of vulnerabilities in OpenVPN rated with moderate risk. Please adhere to the guidance for applying the fixes.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for strongswan fixes the following issues: - Fix trailing quotation mark missing from example in README. (bsc#1167880) - CVE-2021-41991: Fixed an integer overflow when replacing certificates in cache. (bsc#1191435) - CVE-2021-41990: Fixed an integer Overflow in the gmp Plugin. (bsc#1191367) 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-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2021-3469=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2021-3469=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS:

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue integer overflow SUSE patch instructions strongswan

References

#1167880 #1191367 #1191435

Cross- CVE-2021-41990 CVE-2021-41991

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-41990 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2021-41991 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

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 High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

SUSE Enterprise Storage 6

SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3469-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate security issue integer overflow SUSE patch instructions strongswan

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