Security update for grub2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2304-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-15705 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-15705 ( NVD ): 6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

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

Description:

This update for grub2 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-15705: Fail kernel validation without shim protocol (bsc#1174421).
  • Add fibre channel device's ofpath support to grub-ofpathname and search hint to speed up root device discovery (bsc#1172745).

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:

  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8
    zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-ESPOS-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2020-2304=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-5-2020-2304=1

Package List:

  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8 (x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le)
    • grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3 (x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3 (aarch64)
    • grub2-arm64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3 (x86_64)
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (aarch64)
    • grub2-arm64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (ppc64le)
    • grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (s390x)
    • grub2-s390x-emu-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (x86_64)
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • grub2-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (aarch64)
    • grub2-arm64-efi-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-4.61.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (x86_64)
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-4.61.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-4.61.1

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