Security update for kernel-firmware

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0427-2
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-5383 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-5383 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2018-5383: Fixed an implementation issue in Bluetooth where the eliptic curve parameters were not sufficiently validated during Diffie-Hellman key exchange (bsc#1104301).

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2019-427=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • kernel-firmware-20160516git-10.16.1
    • ucode-amd-20160516git-10.16.1

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