{"schema_version":"1.7.3","id":"SUSE-SU-2017:1622-1","published":"2017-06-20T06:39:38Z","modified":"2026-02-04T02:28:42.945154Z","related":["CVE-2016-6329","CVE-2017-7478","CVE-2017-7479"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-6329","CVE-2017-7478","CVE-2017-7479"],"summary":"Security update for openvpn","details":"This update for openvpn fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2016-6329: Show which ciphers should no longer be used in openvpn --show-ciphers (bsc#995374)\n- CVE-2017-7478: openvpn: Authenticated user can DoS server by using a big payload in P_CONTROL (bsc#1038709)\n- CVE-2017-7479: openvpn: Denial of Service due to Exhaustion of Packet-ID counter (bsc#1038711)\n- Hardening measures found by internal audit (bsc#1038713)\n\n\n","affected":[{"package":{"name":"openvpn","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openvpn&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openvpn":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1622-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openvpn","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openvpn&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openvpn":"2.3.8-16.14.1","openvpn-auth-pam-plugin":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1622-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openvpn","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openvpn&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openvpn":"2.3.8-16.14.1","openvpn-auth-pam-plugin":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1622-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openvpn","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openvpn&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openvpn":"2.3.8-16.14.1","openvpn-auth-pam-plugin":"2.3.8-16.14.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1622-1.json"}}],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171622-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1038709"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1038711"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1038713"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/995374"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6329"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7478"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7479"}]}