Security update for strongswan

SUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1471-1
Rating: important
References: #1039514 #1039515
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:

    This update for strongswan fixes the following issues:

    - CVE-2017-9022: Insufficient Input Validation in gmp Plugin leads to
    Denial of service (bsc#1039514)
    - CVE-2017-9023: Incorrect x509 ASN.1 parser error handling could lead to
    Denial of service (bsc#1039515)

    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-13136=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-strongswan-13136=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-4.4.0-6.35.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.35.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-debuginfo-4.4.0-6.35.1
      • strongswan-debugsource-4.4.0-6.35.1

    References: