SUSE-SU-2021:0276-1: important: Security update for openvswitch

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for openvswitch
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2021:0276-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1181345 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-27827
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues:

   - openvswitch was updated to 2.11.5
   - CVE-2020-27827: Fixed a memory leak when parsing lldp packets
     (bsc#1181345)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE 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:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-276=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libopenvswitch-2_11-0-2.11.5-3.3.2
      libopenvswitch-2_11-0-debuginfo-2.11.5-3.3.2
      openvswitch-2.11.5-3.3.2
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.11.5-3.3.2
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.11.5-3.3.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27827.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181345