Recommended update for grub2

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:1257-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for grub2 fixes the following issue:

  • Fix a service pack migration issue due to a lower build number in higher service packs. (bsc#1183761)
  • Fix executable stack marking in grub-emu. (bsc#1181696)

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 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2021-1257=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02-115.62.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02-115.62.1
    • grub2-2.02-115.62.1
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02-115.62.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02-115.62.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02-115.62.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02-115.62.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02-115.62.1

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