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openSUSE Leap 15.2: Security Update for bcm43xx-firmware Moderate

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Calendar Grey September 28, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical patch released for bcm43xx-firmware to mitigate Sweyntooth and Spectra vulnerabilities in openSUSE Leap 15.2.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for bcm43xx-firmware fixes the following issues:

- Update bluetooth firmware to address Sweyntooth and Spectra issues

(bsc#1176631):

- brcmfmac driver loads file depending on compatible. Rename files

correspondingly. (bsc#1169094)

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate severity Bluetooth openSUSE firmware update sweyntooth spectra issues

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1560=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

bcm43xx-firmware-20180314-lp152.10.3.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1169094

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176631

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1560-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate severity Bluetooth openSUSE firmware update sweyntooth spectra issues

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