Security update for openswan

SUSE Security Update: Security update for openswan
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1150-1
Rating: important
References: #824316
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    This openswan update fixes a remote buffer overflow issue
    (bnc#824316 / CVE-2013-2053).

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2013-2053
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    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 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-openswan-7925
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-openswan-7925

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • openswan-2.6.16-1.38.1
    • openswan-doc-2.6.16-1.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • openswan-2.6.16-1.38.1
    • openswan-doc-2.6.16-1.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • openswan-2.4.4-18.21.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
    • openswan-2.4.4-18.21.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2053.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/824316
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=4e623ae4a993ce51b1b6b7d9b96ebcb5
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f043270acc009a30fe4516ffd47e47d9