SUSE-SU-2014:0539-1: moderate: Security update for OpenSSL

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for OpenSSL
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:0539-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #866916 #869945 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-0076
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:


   OpenSSL has been updated to fix an attack on ECDSA Nonces.

   Using the FLUSH+RELOAD Cache Side-channel Attack the Nonces
   could be  recovered. (CVE-2014-0076)

   The update also enables use of SHA-2 family certificate
   verification of  X.509 certificates used in todays SSL
   certificate infrastructure.

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2014-0076
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0076
   >



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      openssl-0.9.8a-18.45.75.1
      openssl-devel-0.9.8a-18.45.75.1
      openssl-doc-0.9.8a-18.45.75.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (s390x x86_64):

      openssl-32bit-0.9.8a-18.45.75.1
      openssl-devel-32bit-0.9.8a-18.45.75.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0076.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/866916
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/869945
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=5e45bbc40560ab190992f4af60dbbccc



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