shield Security update for socat

SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-209

This update for socat fixed the following issues: - bsc#964844: Fixed security advisory 8, Stack overflow in parser, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/01/5. - bsc#938913: Improved resilience against Logjam attacks (CVE-2015-4000) by increasing the size of the default DH group from 512 to 2048 bit. This change avoids the non-prime 1024 bit DH p parameter in OpenSSL http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv7.html.

• Release Date
  Feb 5 2016
• References
  Bugzilla: 938913, 964844
  CVEs: CVE-2015-4000
• Type
  security
• Severity
  moderate

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 x86_64

• Packages
  socat
  Multipurpose relay for bidirectional data transfer

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