SUSE SLES10 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2016:1360-1)

Critical Nessus Plugin ID 91282

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for OpenSSL fixes the following security issues :

CVE-2016-2105: EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow (bsc#977614)

CVE-2016-2106: EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow (bsc#977615)

CVE-2016-2108: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder (bsc#977617)

CVE-2016-2109: ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation (bsc#976942)

CVE-2016-0702: Side channel attack on modular exponentiation 'CacheBleed' (bsc#968050)

The update package also includes non-security fixes. See advisory for details.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected openssl packages

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968050

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973223

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976942

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976943

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=977614

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=977615

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=977617

http://www.nessus.org/u?940836c9

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/

http://www.nessus.org/u?c5f6259b

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 91282

File Name: suse_SU-2016-1360-1.nasl

Version: 2.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2016/05/20

Updated: 2018/11/29

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Critical

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssl-doc, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:10

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

Exploit Available: false

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2016/05/19

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-0702, CVE-2016-2105, CVE-2016-2106, CVE-2016-2108, CVE-2016-2109