openSUSE Security Update: Security update for grub2
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:2375-1
Rating: important
References: #956631
Cross-References: CVE-2015-8370
Affected Products:
openSUSE 13.2
openSUSE 13.1
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for grub2 fixes the following issue:

Changes in grub2:
– CVE-2015-8370: Fix for overflow in grub_password_get and grub_user_get
functions (bnc#956631)

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-957=1

– openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-957=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

grub2-2.02~beta2-20.13.1
grub2-branding-upstream-2.02~beta2-20.13.1
grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-20.13.1
grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-20.13.1
grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-20.13.1

– openSUSE 13.2 (x86_64):

grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-20.13.1
grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-20.13.1

– openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):

grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-20.13.1

– openSUSE 13.2 (i586):

grub2-i386-efi-2.02~beta2-20.13.1

– openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

grub2-2.00-39.11.1
grub2-debuginfo-2.00-39.11.1
grub2-debugsource-2.00-39.11.1
grub2-i386-pc-2.00-39.11.1
grub2-i386-pc-debuginfo-2.00-39.11.1

– openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

grub2-x86_64-efi-2.00-39.11.1
grub2-x86_64-efi-debuginfo-2.00-39.11.1

– openSUSE 13.1 (i586):

grub2-i386-efi-2.00-39.11.1
grub2-i386-efi-debuginfo-2.00-39.11.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8370.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/956631

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