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SUSE: 2020:3885-1 Moderate: OVMF Null Dereference Issue

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Calendar Grey December 18, 2020
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SUSE Security Update for kernel released with moderate severity, fixing CVE-2020-0601 along with installation instructions.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-14584: Fixed a null dereference in AuthenticodeVerify() (bsc#1177789). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-3885=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1 (aarch64 x86_64): ovmf-2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.38.1 ovmf-tools-2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.38.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1 (noarch): qemu-ovmf-x86_64-2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.38.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update SUSE null dereference ovmf Server Applications

References

#1177789

Cross- CVE-2019-14584

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14584.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177789

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3885-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update SUSE null dereference ovmf Server Applications

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