SUSE-SU-2016:1290-1

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    SUSE-SU-2016:1290-1

    Published: 12 May 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for openssl

    Details: This update for openssl fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2016-2108: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder (bsc#977617) - CVE-2016-2105: EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow (bsc#977614) - CVE-2016-2106: EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow (bsc#977615) - CVE-2016-2109: ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation (bsc#976942) - CVE-2016-0702: Side channel attack on modular exponentiation 'CacheBleed' (bsc#968050) Bugs fixed: - fate#320304: build 32bit devel package - bsc#976943: Fix buffer overrun in ASN1_parse - bsc#973223: allow weak DH groups, vulnerable to the logjam attack, when environment variable OPENSSL_ALLOW_LOGJAM_ATTACK is set - bsc#889013: Rename README.SuSE to the new spelling

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20161290-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/889013, https://bugzilla.suse.com/968050, https://bugzilla.suse.com/976942, https://bugzilla.suse.com/976943, https://bugzilla.suse.com/977614, https://bugzilla.suse.com/977615, https://bugzilla.suse.com/977617, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0702, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2105, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2106, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2108, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2109

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssl

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/openssl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.9.8j-0.97.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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