openSUSE Security Update: Security update for socat ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0483-1 Rating: moderate References: #938913 #964844 Cross-References: CVE-2015-4000 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. Description: This update for socat fixes the following issues: Changes in socat: - update to 1.7.3.1, security fixes: * Socat security advisory 7 and MSVR-1499: "Bad DH p parameter in OpenSSL" (boo#938913 and CVE-2015-4000). * Socat security advisory 8: "Stack overflow in arguments parser" (boo#964844) - Update to version 1.7.3.0 * Too many changes to list; please read the CHANGES file for news Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.1: zypper in -t patch 2016-218=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64): socat-1.7.3.1-2.6.1 socat-debuginfo-1.7.3.1-2.6.1 socat-debugsource-1.7.3.1-2.6.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4000.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/938913 https://bugzilla.suse.com/964844