# Security update for compat-openssl098

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0840-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1219243

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-0727

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-0727 ( SUSE ):  3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2024-0727 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Legacy Module 12
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for compat-openssl098 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-0727: Denial of service when processing a maliciously formatted
    PKCS12 file (bsc#1219243).

## 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:

  * Legacy Module 12  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-12-2024-840=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP5-2024-840=1

## Package List:

  * Legacy Module 12 (s390x x86_64)
    * libopenssl0_9_8-32bit-0.9.8j-106.64.1
    * libopenssl0_9_8-0.9.8j-106.64.1
    * libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.8j-106.64.1
    * compat-openssl098-debugsource-0.9.8j-106.64.1
    * libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-0.9.8j-106.64.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    * compat-openssl098-debugsource-0.9.8j-106.64.1
    * libopenssl0_9_8-0.9.8j-106.64.1
    * libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-0.9.8j-106.64.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0727.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219243