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openSUSE 15.5 SUSE-SU-2023:3298-1 moderate: AMD side channel fix

opensuse
Calendar Grey August 11, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The Ubuntu kernel security update addresses a critical vulnerability in Intel processors, issuing timely recommendations for remediation.
This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-20569: Fixed AMD 19h ucode to mitigate a side channel vulnerability in some of the AMD CPUs

Description

This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-20569: Fixed AMD 19h ucode to mitigate a side channel vulnerability

in some of the AMD CPUs. (bsc#1213287)

## Special Instructions and Notes:

* Please reboot the system after installing this update.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate moderate severity openSUSE AMD side channel kernel firmware patch guidance AMD issue

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Moderate 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 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-3298=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3298=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3298=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)

* kernel-firmware-bnx2-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* ucode-amd-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-ath11k-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-mellanox-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-network-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-nfp-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-chelsio-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-qlogic-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-intel-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-ath10k-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-radeon-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-all-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-platform-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-dpaa2-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-brcm-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-usb-network-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-qcom-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-serial-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-iwlwifi-20230724-150500.3.6.1

* kernel-firmware-sound-20230724-150500.3.6.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* #1213287

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-20569.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213287

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3298-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate moderate severity openSUSE AMD side channel kernel firmware patch guidance AMD issue

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