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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2018:3864-1)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 119116
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for openssl fixes the following issues :Security issues fixed :
CVE-2018-0734: Fixed timing vulnerability in DSA signature generation (bsc#1113652).
CVE-2018-5407: Fixed elliptic curve scalar multiplication timing attack defenses (bsc#1113534).
CVE-2018-0737: Corrected the current error detection of the current fix (bsc#1106197).
CVE-2016-8610: Adjusted current fix and add missing error string (bsc#1110018).
Add missing timing side channel patch for DSA signature generation (bsc#1113742).
Fixed the 'One and Done' side-channel attack on RSA (bsc#1104789).
Non-security issues fixed: Added openssl(cli) so that the packages that required the openssl binary can require this instead of the new openssl meta package (bsc#1101470).
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security 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 Server 12-SP1-LTSS:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2018-2762=1
See Also
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0737/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5407/
http://www.nessus.org/u?2d8171cf
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101470
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1104789
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106197
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110018
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1113534
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1113652
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 119116
File Name: suse_SU-2018-3864-1.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 11/23/2018
Updated: 2/23/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-0737
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.9
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssl-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libopenssl1_0_0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libopenssl1_0_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libopenssl1_0_0-hmac
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-8610, CVE-2018-0734, CVE-2018-0737, CVE-2018-5407