SUSE: 2024:3501-1 important: openssl-3 remote attack fix
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October 1, 2024
* bsc#1230698 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-41996
Summary
## This update for openssl-3 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-41996: Validating the order of the public keys in the Diffie- Hellman Key Agreement Protocol, when an approved safe prime is used, allows remote attackers to trigger expensive server-side DHE (bsc#1230698) ## 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-3501=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-3501=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-3501=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * openssl-3-3.1.4-150600.5.18.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1230698
Cross-
* CVE-2024-41996
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2024-41996 ( SUSE ): 8.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2024-41996 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41996.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230698
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3501-1
Release Date: 2024-10-01T14:03:42Z
Rating: important
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