[linux-sparc-announce] LFSSA-2016-0086 Important: Linux for SPARC 1.0 openssl security update

[Announcements for Linux for SPARC]

Linux for SPARC Security Advisory LFSSA-2016-0086

The following updated rpms for Linux for SPARC 1.0 have been uploaded to 
the yum.oracle.com:

sparc64:
openssl-1.0.1e-48.0.2.el6_8.1.sparc64.rpm
openssl-devel-1.0.1e-48.0.2.el6_8.1.sparc64.rpm
openssl-perl-1.0.1e-48.0.2.el6_8.1.sparc64.rpm
openssl-static-1.0.1e-48.0.2.el6_8.1.sparc64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://yum.oracle.com/repo/linux_sparc64/latest/openssl-1.0.1e-48.0.2.el6_8.1.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[1.0.1e-48.0.2.1]
- re-incorporate the sparc64 patches 
(philip.copeland at oracle.com/john.haxby at oracle.com)
- disable the no-asm flag for sparc64 
(philip.copeland at oracle.com/john.haxby at oracle.com)

[1.0.1e-48.1]
- fix CVE-2016-2105 - possible overflow in base64 encoding
- fix CVE-2016-2106 - possible overflow in EVP_EncryptUpdate()
- fix CVE-2016-2107 - padding oracle in stitched AES-NI CBC-MAC
- fix CVE-2016-2108 - memory corruption in ASN.1 encoder
- fix CVE-2016-2109 - possible DoS when reading ASN.1 data from BIO
- fix CVE-2016-0799 - memory issues in BIO_printf

[1.0.1e-48]
- fix CVE-2016-0702 - side channel attack on modular exponentiation
- fix CVE-2016-0705 - double-free in DSA private key parsing
- fix CVE-2016-0797 - heap corruption in BN_hex2bn and BN_dec2bn

[1.0.1e-47]
- fix CVE-2015-3197 - SSLv2 ciphersuite enforcement
- disable SSLv2 in the generic TLS method

[1.0.1e-46]
- fix 1-byte memory leak in pkcs12 parse (#1229871)
- document some options of the speed command (#1197095)

[1.0.1e-45]
- fix high-precision timestamps in timestamping authority

[1.0.1e-44]
- fix CVE-2015-7575 - disallow use of MD5 in TLS1.2

[1.0.1e-43]
- fix CVE-2015-3194 - certificate verify crash with missing PSS parameter
- fix CVE-2015-3195 - X509_ATTRIBUTE memory leak
- fix CVE-2015-3196 - race condition when handling PSK identity hint