SUSE Security Update: Security update for openconnect
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:1337-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1170452 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-12105
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for openconnect fixes the following issues:

   Security issue fixed:

   - CVE-2020-12105: Fixed the improper handling of negative return values
     from X509_check_ function calls that might have allowed MITM attacks
     (bsc#1170452).


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 Workstation Extension 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP1-2020-1337=1

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

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-1337=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1 (x86_64):

      openconnect-7.08-6.6.1
      openconnect-debuginfo-7.08-6.6.1
      openconnect-debugsource-7.08-6.6.1
      openconnect-devel-7.08-6.6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1 (noarch):

      openconnect-lang-7.08-6.6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openconnect-debuginfo-7.08-6.6.1
      openconnect-debugsource-7.08-6.6.1
      openconnect-doc-7.08-6.6.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12105.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1170452

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SUSE: 2020:1337-1 moderate: openconnect

May 19, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openconnect fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2020-12105: Fixed the improper handling of negative return values from X509_check_ function calls that might have allowed MITM attacks (bsc#1170452). 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 Workstation Extension 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP1-2020-1337=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-1337=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1 (x86_64): openconnect-7.08-6.6.1 openconnect-debuginfo-7.08-6.6.1 openconnect-debugsource-7.08-6.6.1 openconnect-devel-7.08-6.6.1 ...

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References

#1170452

Cross- CVE-2020-12105

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1

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

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12105.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1170452

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1337-1
Rating: moderate

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