A strongswan security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.3 and 15.4.

openSUSE-SU-2022:0492-1: important: Security update for strongswan

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0492-1
Rating: important
References: #1194471
Cross-References: CVE-2021-45079
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-45079 (NVD) : 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-45079 (SUSE): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for strongswan fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-45079: Fixed authentication bypass in EAP authentication.
(bsc#1194471)

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-492=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-492=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

strongswan-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-debugsource-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-hmac-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-ipsec-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-libs0-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-libs0-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-mysql-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-mysql-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-nm-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-nm-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-sqlite-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

strongswan-doc-5.8.2-11.24.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

strongswan-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-debugsource-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-hmac-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-ipsec-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-libs0-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-libs0-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-mysql-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-mysql-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-nm-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-nm-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-sqlite-5.8.2-11.24.1
strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo-5.8.2-11.24.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

strongswan-doc-5.8.2-11.24.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-45079.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194471