SUSE-SU-2024:0813-1: Security update for openssl-1_1

Published Mar 8, 2024
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Updated

This update for openssl-11 fixes the following issues: CVE-2024-0727: Denial of service when processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file (bsc#1219243).

Affected Software

21 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/openssl<1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/libopenssl<1_1-devel-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-devel-1.1.1d-2.104.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (s390x x86_64)
suse/libopenssl<1_1-devel-32bit-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-devel-32bit-1.1.1d-2.104.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/openssl<1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/openssl<1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (s390x x86_64)
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/openssl<1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
suse/openssl<1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/openssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1_1-debuginfo-1.1.1d-2.104.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/openssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1_1-debugsource-1.1.1d-2.104.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libopenssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1_1-devel-1.1.1d-2.104.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libopenssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1_1-devel-32bit-1.1.1d-2.104.1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/openssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1_1-1.1.1d-2.104.1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-813=1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-813=1

Event History

Mar 8, 2024
Advisory Published
via SUSE·12:36 PM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What attacker interaction is required to trigger the denial of service?

An attacker needs to cause the affected OpenSSL 1.1 installation to process a maliciously formatted PKCS#12 file. The provided advisory does not specify a network-facing attack path or other delivery mechanism.

2

Which systems are identified as affected by this update?

The update applies to openssl and libopenssl on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5. Listed architectures include aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, and x86_64, with availability varying by product.

3

What is the stated impact?

The stated impact is denial of service while processing a maliciously formatted PKCS#12 file. No confidentiality or integrity impact is described in the provided advisory.

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