SUSE-SU-2017:3230-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:3230-1

    Published: 7 Dec 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for openssh

    Details: This update for openssh fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2017-15906: Stricter checking of operations in read-only mode in sftp server (bsc#1065000). Bug fixes: - FIPS: Startup selfchecks (bsc#1068310). - FIPS: Silent complaints about unsupported key exchange methods (bsc#1006166). - Refine handling of sockets for X11 forwarding to remove reintroduced CVE-2008-1483 (bsc#1069509). - Test configuration before running daemon to prevent looping resulting in service shutdown (bsc#1048367)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20173230-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1006166, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1048367, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1065000, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1068310, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1069509, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1483, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15906

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssh

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/openssh&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7.2p2-74.11.1

    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