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SuSE 10 Security Update : OpenSSL (ZYPP Patch Number 8517)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 65719
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Synopsis
The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.Description
OpenSSL has been updated to fix several security issues :- Avoid the openssl CRIME attack by disabling SSL compression by default. Setting the environment variable 'OPENSSL_NO_DEFAULT_ZLIB' to 'no' enables compression again. (CVE-2012-4929)
Please note that openssl on SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 is not built with compression support.
- Timing attacks against TLS could be used by physically local attackers to gain access to transmitted plain text or private keymaterial. This issue is also known as the 'Lucky-13' issue. (CVE-2013-0169)
- A OCSP invalid key denial of service issue was fixed.
(CVE-2013-0166)
Solution
Apply ZYPP patch number 8517.See Also
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4929.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 65719
File Name: suse_openssl-8517.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 3/28/2013
Updated: 12/5/2022
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 3/25/2013