Security update for u-boot

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2474-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-13104 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
  • CVE-2019-13104 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-13104 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-13106 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
  • CVE-2019-13106 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-13106 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for u-boot fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2019-13106: Fixed stack buffer overflow via a crafted ext4 filesystem that may lead to code execution (bsc#1144656).
  • CVE-2019-13104: Fixed an underflow that could cause memcpy() to overwrite a very large amount of data via a crafted ext4 filesystem (bsc#1144675).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-2474=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64)
    • u-boot-rpi3-2018.03-4.3.1
  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • u-boot-tools-debuginfo-2018.03-4.3.1
    • u-boot-tools-2018.03-4.3.1

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