SUSE: 2022:4266-1 Critical Update: Fix for Nginx ALPACA Vulnerability
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November 29, 2022
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for nginx fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3618: Fixed the ALPACA attack limiting the number of errors after which the connection is closed (bsc#1187685). 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-SP1-2022-4266=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-4266=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-BCL-2022-4266=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS:
Topics Covered
References
#1187685
Cross- CVE-2021-3618
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-3618 (NVD) : 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVE-2021-3618 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3618.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187685
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4266-1
Rating: important
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