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SUSE Linux Enterprise: 2022:0860-1 Important: OpenSSL Infinite Loop Fix

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a Security Update for openssl-1_1, addressing CVE-2022-0778, which includes critical patches for at-risk environments.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available

Summary

This update for openssl-1_1 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2022-0778: Infinite loop in BN_mod_sqrt() reachable when parsing certificates (bsc#1196877). Non-security issues fixed: - Fix PAC pointer authentication in ARM. (bsc#1195856) - Pull libopenssl-1_1 when updating openssl-1_1 with the same version. (bsc#1195792) - FIPS: Fix function and reason error codes (bsc#1182959) - Enable zlib compression support (bsc#1195149) - Fix BIO_f_zlib: Properly handle BIO_CTRL_PENDING and BIO_CTRL_WPENDING calls. 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 OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9:

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software patch infinite loop important update SUSE Linux Enterprise OpenSSL fix

References

#1182959 #1195149 #1195792 #1195856 #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 Server 12-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182959

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195149

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195792

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195856

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196877

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0860-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software patch infinite loop important update SUSE Linux Enterprise OpenSSL fix

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