openSUSE Security Update: jakarta-commons-httpclient: enhance SSL checks also for subjectAltNames ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:0622-1 Rating: moderate References: #803332 Cross-References: CVE-2012-5783 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.3 openSUSE 12.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: jakarta-commons-httpclient was updated to enhance the fix of bnc#803332 / CVE-2012-5783 * also check for subjectAltNames in the certificate. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-304 - openSUSE 12.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-304 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.3 (noarch): jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-4.5.1 jakarta-commons-httpclient-demo-3.1-4.5.1 jakarta-commons-httpclient-javadoc-3.1-4.5.1 jakarta-commons-httpclient-manual-3.1-4.5.1 - openSUSE 12.2 (noarch): jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-2.10.1 jakarta-commons-httpclient-demo-3.1-2.10.1 jakarta-commons-httpclient-javadoc-3.1-2.10.1 jakarta-commons-httpclient-manual-3.1-2.10.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5783.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/803332