openSUSE Security Update : openssl-1_1 (openSUSE-2020-2223)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 144317

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for openssl-1_1 fixes the following issues :

	 - CVE-2020-1971: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in EDIPARTYNAME (bsc#1179491).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected openssl-1_1 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1179491

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 144317

File Name: openSUSE-2020-2223.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/16/2020

Updated: 2/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1971

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-1_1-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-1_1-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_1-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_1-hmac, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_1-hmac-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-1_1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-1_1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-1_1-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1971

IAVA: 2020-A-0566-S