openSUSE: Security Advisory for compat-openssl098 (openSUSE-SU-2016:2537-1)
🗓️ 15 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| OpenSSL OCSP Status Request Extension Unbounded Memory Growth Vulnerability | 21 Oct 201600:00 | – | zdt | |
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| CVE-2016-2179 | 23 Aug 201615:19 | – | redhatcve | |
| CVE-2016-6302 | 10 Oct 201904:54 | – | redhatcve | |
| CVE-2016-6303 | 25 Aug 201612:18 | – | redhatcve | |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| openssl | www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851412");
script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-15 05:53:17 +0200 (Sat, 15 Oct 2016)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-2177", "CVE-2016-2178", "CVE-2016-2179", "CVE-2016-2181",
"CVE-2016-2182", "CVE-2016-2183", "CVE-2016-6302", "CVE-2016-6303",
"CVE-2016-6304", "CVE-2016-6306");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-08-16 13:18:00 +0000 (Tue, 16 Aug 2022)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for compat-openssl098 (openSUSE-SU-2016:2537-1)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'compat-openssl098'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for compat-openssl098 fixes the following issues:
OpenSSL Security Advisory [22 Sep 2016] (bsc#999665)
Severity: High
* OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth (CVE-2016-6304)
(bsc#999666)
Severity: Low
* Pointer arithmetic undefined behaviour (CVE-2016-2177) (bsc#982575)
* Constant time flag not preserved in DSA signing (CVE-2016-2178)
(bsc#983249)
* DTLS buffered message DoS (CVE-2016-2179) (bsc#994844)
* DTLS replay protection DoS (CVE-2016-2181) (bsc#994749)
* OOB write in BN_bn2dec() (CVE-2016-2182) (bsc#993819)
* Birthday attack against 64-bit block ciphers (SWEET32) (CVE-2016-2183)
(bsc#995359)
* Malformed SHA512 ticket DoS (CVE-2016-6302) (bsc#995324)
* OOB write in MDC2_Update() (CVE-2016-6303) (bsc#995377)
* Certificate message OOB reads (CVE-2016-6306) (bsc#999668)
More information can be found on the linked vendor advisory.
Bugs fixed:
* update expired S/MIME certs (bsc#979475)
* fix crash in print_notice (bsc#998190)
* resume reading from /dev/urandom when interrupted by a signal
(bsc#995075)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"compat-openssl098 on openSUSE Leap 42.1");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2016:2537-1");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap42\.1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "openSUSELeap42.1") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"compat-openssl098-debugsource", rpm:"compat-openssl098-debugsource~0.9.8j~15.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libopenssl0_9_8", rpm:"libopenssl0_9_8~0.9.8j~15.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo", rpm:"libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo~0.9.8j~15.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libopenssl0_9_8-32bit", rpm:"libopenssl0_9_8-32bit~0.9.8j~15.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"libopenssl0_9_8-debuginfo-32bit~0.9.8j~15.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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