Recommended update for openvpn

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for openvpn
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1239-1
Rating: low
References: #959511 #988522
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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    An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for openvpn provides the following fixes:

    - Perform deferred authentication in the background to not cause
    processing delays when the underlying PAM mechanism (e.g. LDAP) needs
    longer to respond. (bsc#959511)
    - Use FIPS approved cipher in our sample configuration file. (bsc#988522)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-739=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-739=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-739=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-739=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-739=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • openvpn-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):
      • openvpn-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • openvpn-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • openvpn-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • openvpn-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.8-16.11.1
      • openvpn-debugsource-2.3.8-16.11.1

    References: