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openSUSE Security Update : openvpn (openSUSE-2017-717) (SWEET32)
high Nessus Plugin ID 101128
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for openvpn fixes the following issues :- CVE-2016-6329: Show which ciphers should no longer be used in openvpn --show-ciphers (bsc#995374)
- CVE-2017-7478: openvpn: Authenticated user can DoS server by using a big payload in P_CONTROL (bsc#1038709)
- CVE-2017-7479: openvpn: Denial of Service due to Exhaustion of Packet-ID counter (bsc#1038711)
- Hardening measures found by internal audit (bsc#1038713)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.
Solution
Update the affected openvpn packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1038709
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1038711
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 101128
File Name: openSUSE-2017-717.nasl
Version: 3.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 6/30/2017
Updated: 12/5/2022
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-auth-pam-plugin, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-down-root-plugin, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-down-root-plugin-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2017