Security update for openvpn

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2839-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-12166 ( SUSE ): 10.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-12166 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-12166 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • 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 the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for openvpn fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-12166: Lack of bound check in read_key in old legacy key handling before using values could be used for a remote buffer overflow (bsc#1060877).

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 OpenStack Cloud 6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1762=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1762=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 (x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.20.1
    • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.20.1

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