Security update for strongswan

SUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1227-1
Rating: moderate
References: #933591
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    strongswan was updated to fix a problem that could enable rogue servers to gain user credentials from a client in certain IKEv2 setups. (CVE-2015-4171)

    Security Issues:

    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-strongswan=10739
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-strongswan=10739
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-strongswan=10739

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.27.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.27.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.27.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.27.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.27.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.27.1

    References: