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<h1>Security update for strongswan</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2025:21167-1</td>
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<th>Release Date:</th>
<td>2025-12-02T13:11:59Z</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>important</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251941">bsc#1251941</a>
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Cross-References:
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<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62291.html">CVE-2025-62291</a>
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</ul>
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<th>CVSS scores:</th>
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<span class="cvss-reference">CVE-2025-62291</span>
<span class="cvss-source">
(
SUSE
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<span class="cvss-score">8.1</span>
<span class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H</span>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0</li>
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<p>An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for strongswan fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>CVE-2025-62291: Fixed buffer overflow when handling EAP-MSCHAPv2 failure requests (bsc#1251941).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-90=1</code>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-90=1</code>
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<h2>Package List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>strongswan-mysql-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-ipsec-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-mysql-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-nm-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-nm-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-debugsource-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-sqlite-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-fips-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>strongswan-doc-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
<ul>
<li>strongswan-mysql-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-ipsec-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-mysql-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-nm-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-nm-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-debugsource-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-sqlite-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-fips-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>strongswan-doc-6.0.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62291.html">https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62291.html</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251941">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251941</a>
</li>
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