Security update for compat-openssl098

SUSE Security Update: Security update for compat-openssl098
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:2342-1
Rating: moderate
References: #952099 #957812
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

    Description:


    This update for compat-openssl098 fixes the following issues:

    Security issue fixed:;
    - CVE-2015-3195: When presented with a malformed X509_ATTRIBUTE structure
    OpenSSL would leak memory. This structure is used by the PKCS#7 and CMS
    routines so any application which reads PKCS#7 or CMS data from
    untrusted sources is affected. SSL/TLS is not affected. (bsc#957812)

    Non security issue fixed:
    - Prevent segfault in s_client with invalid options (bsc#952099)

    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 Module for Legacy Software 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-12-2015-1011=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2015-1011=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-1011=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 12 (s390x x86_64):
      • compat-openssl098-debugsource-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-32bit-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.8j-87.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • compat-openssl098-debugsource-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-32bit-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.8j-87.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • compat-openssl098-debugsource-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-32bit-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-0.9.8j-87.1
      • libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.8j-87.1

    References: