Recommended update for perl-IO-Socket-SSL

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1652-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update adds DHE-RSA to perl-IO-Socket-SSL's default client cipher list, enabling support for perfect forward secrecy (PFS) on older machines.

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-621=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-621=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-621=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch)
    • perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.962-3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch)
    • perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.962-3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (noarch)
    • perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.962-3.1

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