Security update for perl-Convert-ASN1

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0172-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2013-7488 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2013-7488 ( NVD ): 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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for perl-Convert-ASN1 fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2013-7488: Fixed an infinite loop via unexpected input (bsc#1168934).

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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-172=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-172=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-172=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • perl-Convert-ASN1-0.26-5.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • perl-Convert-ASN1-0.26-5.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • perl-Convert-ASN1-0.26-5.3.1

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