Security update for strongswan

SUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2293-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1051222
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    This update for strongswan fixes the following issues:

    - CVE-2017-11185: Specific RSA signatures passed to the gmp plugin for
    verification can cause a null-pointer dereference and it may lead to a
    denial of service (bsc#1051222)

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-strongswan-13251=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-strongswan-13251=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.36.3.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.36.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-debuginfo-4.4.0-6.36.3.1
      • strongswan-debugsource-4.4.0-6.36.3.1

    References: