SUSE Security Update: Security update for ppp
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:0489-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1162610 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-8597
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
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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).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE 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:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-489=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2020-489=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2020-489=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2020-489=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1 (noarch):

      ppp-modem-2.4.7-5.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (noarch):

      ppp-modem-2.4.7-5.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ppp-2.4.7-5.3.1
      ppp-debuginfo-2.4.7-5.3.1
      ppp-debugsource-2.4.7-5.3.1
      ppp-devel-2.4.7-5.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ppp-2.4.7-5.3.1
      ppp-debuginfo-2.4.7-5.3.1
      ppp-debugsource-2.4.7-5.3.1
      ppp-devel-2.4.7-5.3.1


References:

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

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