openSUSE Security Update: Security update for grub2 ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:2392-1 Rating: important References: #956631 Cross-References: CVE-2015-8370 Affected Products: openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for grub2 fixes the following issue:
- CVE-2015-8370: Fix for overflow in grub_password_get and grub_user_get functions (bsc#956631)
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4:
zypper in -t patch 2015-970=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
grub2-1.98-14.1 grub2-debuginfo-1.98-14.1 grub2-debugsource-1.98-14.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8370.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/956631