SUSE-SU-2016:2468-1

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    SUSE-SU-2016:2468-1

    Published: 6 Oct 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for compat-openssl098

    Details: This update for compat-openssl098 fixes the following issues: OpenSSL Security Advisory [22 Sep 2016] (bsc#999665) Severity: High * OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth (CVE-2016-6304) (bsc#999666) Severity: Low * Pointer arithmetic undefined behaviour (CVE-2016-2177) (bsc#982575) * Constant time flag not preserved in DSA signing (CVE-2016-2178) (bsc#983249) * DTLS buffered message DoS (CVE-2016-2179) (bsc#994844) * DTLS replay protection DoS (CVE-2016-2181) (bsc#994749) * OOB write in BN_bn2dec() (CVE-2016-2182) (bsc#993819) * Birthday attack against 64-bit block ciphers (SWEET32) (CVE-2016-2183) (bsc#995359) * Malformed SHA512 ticket DoS (CVE-2016-6302) (bsc#995324) * OOB write in MDC2_Update() (CVE-2016-6303) (bsc#995377) * Certificate message OOB reads (CVE-2016-6306) (bsc#999668) More information can be found on: https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt Bugs fixed: * update expired S/MIME certs (bsc#979475) * fix crash in print_notice (bsc#998190) * resume reading from /dev/urandom when interrupted by a signal (bsc#995075)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162468-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/979475, https://bugzilla.suse.com/982575, https://bugzilla.suse.com/983249, https://bugzilla.suse.com/993819, https://bugzilla.suse.com/994749, https://bugzilla.suse.com/994844, https://bugzilla.suse.com/995075, https://bugzilla.suse.com/995324, https://bugzilla.suse.com/995359, https://bugzilla.suse.com/995377, https://bugzilla.suse.com/998190, https://bugzilla.suse.com/999665, https://bugzilla.suse.com/999666, https://bugzilla.suse.com/999668, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2177, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2178, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2179, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2181, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2182, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2183, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6302, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6303, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6304, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6306

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: compat-openssl098

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/compat-openssl098&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.9.8j-102.1

    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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