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openSUSE Leap 42.3: openSUSE-SU-2019:0348-1 Important: ovmf Security Fix

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Calendar Grey March 19, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This release tackles significant vulnerabilities in ovmf for openSUSE Leap 42.3, safeguarding overall system stability.
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2018-12180: Fixed a buffer overflow in BlockIo service, which could

lead to memory read/write overrun (bsc#1127820).

- CVE-2018-12178: Fixed an improper DNS check upon receiving a new DNS

packet (bsc#1127821).

- CVE-2018-3630: Fixed a logic error in FV parsing which could allow a

local attacker to bypass the chain of trust checks (bsc#1127822).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

Patch

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 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-348=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

ovmf-2017+git1492060560.b6d11d7c46-16.1

ovmf-tools-2017+git1492060560.b6d11d7c46-16.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug-2017+git1492060560.b6d11d7c46-16.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

qemu-ovmf-ia32-2017+git1492060560.b6d11d7c46-16.1

qemu-ovmf-x86_64-2017+git1492060560.b6d11d7c46-16.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12178.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12180.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3630.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1127820

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1127821

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1127822

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0348-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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