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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2021.3330
Security update for libcryptopp
8 October 2021
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: libcryptopp
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-9939
Reference: ESB-2017.0006
Original Bulletin:
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20213301-1
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for libcryptopp
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3301-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1015243
Cross-References: CVE-2016-9939
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for libcryptopp fixes the following issues:
o CVE-2016-9939: Fixed potential DoS in Crypto++ (libcryptopp) ASN.1 parser
(bsc#1015243).
Patch Instructions:
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:
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2021-3301=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-3301=1
Package List:
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
x86_64):
libcryptopp-debugsource-5.6.5-1.6.1
libcryptopp-devel-5.6.5-1.6.1
libcryptopp5_6_5-5.6.5-1.6.1
libcryptopp5_6_5-debuginfo-5.6.5-1.6.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
x86_64):
libcryptopp-debugsource-5.6.5-1.6.1
libcryptopp-devel-5.6.5-1.6.1
libcryptopp5_6_5-5.6.5-1.6.1
libcryptopp5_6_5-debuginfo-5.6.5-1.6.1
References:
o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9939.html
o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1015243
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