Recommended update for perl-IO-Socket-SSL

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for perl-IO-Socket-SSL
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1652-1
Rating: low
References: #924976
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that has one recommended 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 Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

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

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

    Package List:

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

    References: