SUSE Linux 12 SP2: 2023:2634-1 Moderate OpenSSL Timing Attack
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February 27, 2024
* bsc#1207534 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-4304
Summary
## This update for openssl fixes the following issues: * CVE-2022-4304: Reworked the fix for the Timing-Oracle in RSA decryption. The previous fix for this timing side channel turned out to cause a severe 2-3x performance regression in the typical use case (bsc#1207534). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2023-2634=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64) * libopenssl1_0_0-debuginfo-32bit-1.0.2j-60.98.1 * libopenssl1_0_0-hmac-32bit-1.0.2j-60.98.1 * libopenssl1_0_0-debuginfo-1.0.2j-60.98.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1207534
Cross-
* CVE-2022-4304
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2022-4304 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
* CVE-2022-4304 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4304.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207534
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Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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