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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2021:2118-1 Important Ovmf Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey July 10, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Ubuntu Linux Security Patch for ovmf delivers crucial updates that rectify a buffer overflow vulnerability. Update now!
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Description

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

- Fixed a possible buffer overflow in IScsiDxe (bsc#1186151)

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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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-2118=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 x86_64):

ovmf-202008-10.8.1

ovmf-tools-202008-10.8.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

qemu-ovmf-ia32-202008-10.8.1

qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202008-10.8.1

qemu-uefi-aarch32-202008-10.8.1

qemu-uefi-aarch64-202008-10.8.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):

qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug-202008-10.8.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186151

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:2118-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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