Recommended update for openssh

Announcement ID:	SUSE-RU-2020:3301-1
Rating:	moderate
References:	bsc#1177939
Affected Products:	Basesystem Module 15-SP2 Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2 Server Applications Module 15-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for openssh fixes the following issues:

• Ensure that only approved DH parameters are used in FIPS mode, to meet NIST 800-56arev3 restrictions. (bsc#1177939).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

• Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3301=1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3301=1
• Server Applications Module 15-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3301=1

Package List:

• Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • openssh-helpers-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-debugsource-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-helpers-8.1p1-5.6.1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • openssh-askpass-gnome-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-askpass-gnome-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-askpass-gnome-debugsource-8.1p1-5.6.1
• Server Applications Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • openssh-debuginfo-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-fips-8.1p1-5.6.1
  • openssh-debugsource-8.1p1-5.6.1

References:

• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1177939