SUSE-SU-2017:2838-1: openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise
Vulnerability summary
SUSE-SU-2017:2838-1 is a vulnerability in openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 4 · Downstream 0 · Related 4Timeline
- 24-10-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Security update for openvpn This update for openvpn fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2017-12166: OpenVPN was vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability when key-method 1 is used, possibly resulting in code execution. (bsc#1060877). - CVE-2016-6329: Now show which ciphers should no longer be used in openvpn --show-ciphers to avoid the SWEET32 attack (bsc#995374) - CVE-2017-7478: OpenVPN was vulnerable to unauthenticated Denial of Service of server via received large control packet. (bsc#1038709) - CVE-2017-7479: OpenVPN was vulnerable to reachable assertion when packet-ID counter rolls over resulting into Denial of Service of server by authenticated attacker. (bsc#1038711) - Some other hardening fixes have also been applied (bsc#1038713)
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Suse5 products
- openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3< 2.0.9-143.47.3.1
- openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS< 2.0.9-143.47.3.1
- openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-TERADATA< 2.0.9-143.47.3.1
- openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4< 2.0.9-143.47.3.1
- openvpn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4< 2.0.9-143.47.3.1
1 vendor · 5 products
References
10 links- bugzilla.suse.com/995374REPORT