Security update for crash

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:0757-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-5715 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2017-5715 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2017-5715 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

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

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-508=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RT-12-SP2-2018-508=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2018-508=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-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 Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-508=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
    • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
    • crash-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 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
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-devel-7.1.5-15.3.45
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
    • crash-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • 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-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
    • crash-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • crash-debugsource-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-debuginfo-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45
    • crash-7.1.5-15.3.45
    • crash-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.1.5_k4.4.114_92.67-15.3.45

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