{"id":"SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1","summary":"Security update for libnettle","details":"This update for libnettle fixes the following issues:\n\n-  CVE-2016-6489:\n  * Reject invalid RSA keys with even modulo.\n  * Check for invalid keys, with even p, in dsa_sign().\n  * Use function mpz_powm_sec() instead of mpz_powm() (bsc#991464).\n","modified":"2026-03-11T06:32:55.654260Z","published":"2017-06-02T13:03:06Z","related":["CVE-2016-6489"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-6489"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171481-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/991464"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6489"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libnettle","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-12.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libhogweed2":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4-32bit":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4":"2.7.1-12.1","libhogweed2-32bit":"2.7.1-12.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libnettle","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-12.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libhogweed2":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4":"2.7.1-12.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libnettle","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-12.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libnettle-devel":"2.7.1-12.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libnettle","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-12.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libhogweed2-32bit":"2.7.1-12.1","libhogweed2":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4-32bit":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4":"2.7.1-12.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libnettle","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/libnettle&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-12.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libhogweed2-32bit":"2.7.1-12.1","libhogweed2":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4-32bit":"2.7.1-12.1","libnettle4":"2.7.1-12.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1481-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}