SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171481-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1
Related
Published
2017-06-02T13:03:06Z
Modified
2025-05-08T17:02:06.141133Z
Upstream
Summary
Security update for libnettle
Details

This update for libnettle fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2016-6489:
    • Reject invalid RSA keys with even modulo.
    • Check for invalid keys, with even p, in dsasign().
    • Use function mpzpowmsec() instead of mpzpowm() (bsc#991464).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 / libnettle

Package

Name
libnettle
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-12.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libhogweed2-32bit": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4-32bit": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libhogweed2": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4": "2.7.1-12.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 / libnettle

Package

Name
libnettle
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-12.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libhogweed2": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4": "2.7.1-12.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 / libnettle

Package

Name
libnettle
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-12.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libnettle-devel": "2.7.1-12.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 / libnettle

Package

Name
libnettle
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-12.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libhogweed2-32bit": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4-32bit": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libhogweed2": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4": "2.7.1-12.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 / libnettle

Package

Name
libnettle
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-12.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libhogweed2-32bit": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4-32bit": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libhogweed2": "2.7.1-12.1",
            "libnettle4": "2.7.1-12.1"
        }
    ]
}