Security update for crash

SUSE Security Update: Security update for crash
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:0757-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1013843 #1068032
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP2

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

    Description:


    This update for crash fixes the following issues:

    - Exclude openSUSE from RT KMP build (bsc#1013843)

    This update also rebuilds the crash kernel module packages with retpoline
    support to mitigate Spectre Variant 2. (bsc#1068032 CVE-2017-5715)

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2018-508=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-508=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-508=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RT-12-SP2-2018-508=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-devel-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • crash-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-kmp-default-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
      • crash-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • crash-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
      • crash-kmp-default-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
      • crash-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • crash-kmp-rt-7.1.5_k4.4.21_6-15.3.45
      • crash-kmp-rt-debuginfo-7.1.5_k4.4.21_6-15.3.45

    References: