SUSE-SU-2014:0818-1

Security update for openssh

SUSE Security Update: Security update for openssh
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0818-1
Rating: low
References: #826427 #833605 #847710 #869101 #870532
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available.

    Description:


    This update for OpenSSH fixes the following issues:

    * Exit sshd normally when port is already in use. (bnc#832628)
    * Use hardware crypto engines where available. (bnc#826427)
    * Use correct options for login when it is used. (bnc#833605)
    * Move FIPS messages to higher debug level. (bnc#862875)
    * Fix forwarding with IPv6 addresses in DISPLAY. (bnc#847710)
    * Do not link OpenSSH binaries with LDAP libraries. (bnc#826906)
    * Parse AcceptEnv properly. (bnc#869101, CVE-2014-2532)
    * Check SSHFP DNS records even for server certificates. (bnc#870532,
    CVE-2014-2653)

    Security Issues references:

    * CVE-2014-2532

    * CVE-2014-2653

    Indications:

    Everybody should update.

    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 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-openssh-9357
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-openssh-9357
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-openssh-9357

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • openssh-6.2p2-0.13.1
      • openssh-askpass-6.2p2-0.13.1
      • openssh-askpass-gnome-6.2p2-0.13.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • openssh-6.2p2-0.13.1
      • openssh-askpass-6.2p2-0.13.1
      • openssh-askpass-gnome-6.2p2-0.13.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • openssh-6.2p2-0.13.1
      • openssh-askpass-6.2p2-0.13.1
      • openssh-askpass-gnome-6.2p2-0.13.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2532.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/826427
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/833605
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/847710
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/869101
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/870532
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=662d3f9c264970d2784671e4c1366f91
    2020-03-20