Security update for strongswan

SUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1196-1
Rating: moderate
References: #933591
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    Strongswan was updated to fix one security issue.

    The following vulnerability was fixed:

    * CVE-2015-4171: Rogue servers were able to authenticate themselves with
    certificate issued by any CA the client trusts, to gain user credentials
    from a client in certain IKEv2 setups (bsc#933591)

    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 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-297=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-297=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • strongswan-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-debugsource-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-hmac-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-ipsec-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-libs0-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-libs0-debuginfo-5.1.3-18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
      • strongswan-doc-5.1.3-18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • strongswan-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-debugsource-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-ipsec-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-libs0-5.1.3-18.1
      • strongswan-libs0-debuginfo-5.1.3-18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
      • strongswan-doc-5.1.3-18.1

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