openSUSE Security Update: Security update for grub2 ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:2375-1 Rating: important References: #956631 Cross-References: CVE-2015-8370 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________
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