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SUSE: 2022:0851-1 Important OpenSSL Patch for Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch addresses a critical vulnerability in openssl-1_1, improving defense mechanisms against prospective risks.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for openssl-1_1 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-0778: Infinite loop in BN_mod_sqrt() reachable when parsing certificates (bsc#1196877). - Add safe primes to DH parameter generation as recommended from RFC7919 and RFC3526 (bsc#1180995). 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: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2022-851=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2022-851=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-851=1

References

#1180995 #1196877

Cross- CVE-2022-0778

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-0778 (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 High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0778.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1180995

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196877

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0851-1
Rating: important

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