Security update for strongswan

SUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:2186-1
Rating: moderate
References: #953817
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    The strongswan package was updated to fix the following security issue:

    - CVE-2015-8023: Fixed an authentication bypass vulnerability in the
    eap-mschapv2 plugin (bsc#953817).

    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 Server for VMWare 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-strongswan-12246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-strongswan-12246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-strongswan-12246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-strongswan-12246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-strongswan-12246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-strongswan-12246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-strongswan-12246=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.32.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.32.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.32.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.32.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • strongswan-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.32.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-debuginfo-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-debugsource-4.4.0-6.32.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-debuginfo-4.4.0-6.32.1
      • strongswan-debugsource-4.4.0-6.32.1

    References: