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openSUSE Security Update : tboot (openSUSE-2017-1308)

Description

This update for tboot fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-16837: Fix tbootfailed to validate a number of immutable function pointers, which could allow an attacker to bypass the chain of trust and execute arbitrary code (boo#1068390). - Make tboot package compatible with OpenSSL 1.1.0 for SLE-15 support (boo#1067229). Bug fixes : - Update to new upstream version. See release notes for details (1.9.6; 1.9.5, FATE#321510; 1.9.4, FATE#320665; 1.8.3, FATE#318542) : - https://sourceforge.net/p/tboot/code/ci/default/tree/CHANGELOG - Fix some gcc7 warnings that lead to errors. (boo#1041264) - Fix wrong pvops kernel config matching (boo#981948) - Fix a excessive stack usage pattern that could lead to resets/crashes (boo#967441) - fixes a boot issue on Skylake (boo#964408) - Trim filler words from description; use modern macros over shell vars. - Add reproducible.patch to call gzip -n to make build fully reproducible.


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