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openSUSE Leap 15.5: SUSE-SU-2025:0609-1 important: ovmf boot issue

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Calendar Grey February 21, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Urgent patch released for openSUSE Leap and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server addressing OVMF boot failures.
An update that has one security fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

* PXE boot is failing due to patches applied to fix CVE-2023-45236 and

CVE-2023-45237 (bsc#1237084).

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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-2025-609=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-609=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-609=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-609=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-609=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-609=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64)

* ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.9.1

* ovmf-202208-150500.6.9.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)

* qemu-uefi-aarch32-202208-150500.6.9.1

* qemu-ovmf-ia32-202208-150500.6.9.1

* qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.9.1

* qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.9.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)

* qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug-202208-150500.6.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)

* qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.9.1

* qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.9.1

* ovmf-202208-150500.6.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)

* qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.9.1

* qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.9.1

* ovmf-202208-150500.6.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1237084

## References:

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237084

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0609-1
Release Date: 2025-02-21T10:33:48Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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