openSUSE Security Update: Security update for ppp
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2020:0286-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1162610 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-8597
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 15.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for ppp fixes the following security issue:

   - CVE-2020-8597: Fixed a buffer overflow in the eap_request and
     eap_response functions (bsc#1162610).

   This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security 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 15.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-286=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

      ppp-2.4.7-lp151.5.3.1
      ppp-debuginfo-2.4.7-lp151.5.3.1
      ppp-debugsource-2.4.7-lp151.5.3.1
      ppp-devel-2.4.7-lp151.5.3.1

   - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

      ppp-modem-2.4.7-lp151.5.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8597.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162610

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