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HistoryMar 22, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Security update for grub2 (important)

2021-03-2200:00:00
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8.2 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has two fixes
is now available.

Description:

This update for grub2 fixes the following issues:

grub2 implements the new “SBAT” method for SHIM based secure boot
revocation. (bsc#1182057)

  • CVE-2020-25632: Fixed a use-after-free in rmmod command (bsc#1176711)

  • CVE-2020-25647: Fixed an out-of-bound write in
    grub_usb_device_initialize() (bsc#1177883)

  • CVE-2020-27749: Fixed a stack buffer overflow in
    grub_parser_split_cmdline (bsc#1179264)

  • CVE-2020-27779, CVE-2020-14372: Disallow cutmem and acpi commands in
    secure boot mode (bsc#1179265 bsc#1175970)

  • CVE-2021-20225: Fixed a heap out-of-bounds write in short form option
    parser (bsc#1182262)

  • CVE-2021-20233: Fixed a heap out-of-bound write due to mis-calculation
    of space required for quoting (bsc#1182263)

  • Fixed chainloading windows on dual boot machine (bsc#1183073)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or “zypper patch”.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.2:

    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-462=1

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
openSUSE Leap15.2i586< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):.i586.rpm
openSUSE Leap15.2x86_64< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):.x86_64.rpm
openSUSE Leap15.2noarch< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):.noarch.rpm

8.2 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C