[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2014:1594-1: important: Security update for openvpn

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for openvpn

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2014:1594-1

Rating: important

References: #907764

Cross-References: CVE-2014-8104

Affected Products:

openSUSE 13.2

openSUSE 13.1

openSUSE 12.3

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

openvpn was updated to fix a denial-of-service vulnerability where an

authenticated client could stop the server by triggering a server-side

ASSERT (bnc#907764,CVE-2014-8104),

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- openSUSE 13.2:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-759

 

- openSUSE 13.1:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-759

 

- openSUSE 12.3:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-759

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

 

openvpn-2.3.4-2.4.1

openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.4-2.4.1

openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.4-2.4.1

openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.4-2.4.1

openvpn-debugsource-2.3.4-2.4.1

openvpn-down-root-plugin-2.3.4-2.4.1

openvpn-down-root-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.4-2.4.1

 

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

 

openvpn-2.3.2-3.4.1

openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.3.2-3.4.1

openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.2-3.4.1

openvpn-debuginfo-2.3.2-3.4.1

openvpn-debugsource-2.3.2-3.4.1

openvpn-down-root-plugin-2.3.2-3.4.1

openvpn-down-root-plugin-debuginfo-2.3.2-3.4.1

 

- openSUSE 12.3 (i586 x86_64):

 

openvpn-2.2.2-9.9.1

openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.2.2-9.9.1

openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-debuginfo-2.2.2-9.9.1

openvpn-debuginfo-2.2.2-9.9.1

openvpn-debugsource-2.2.2-9.9.1

openvpn-down-root-plugin-2.2.2-9.9.1

openvpn-down-root-plugin-debuginfo-2.2.2-9.9.1

 

 

References:

 

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8104.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=907764

 

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