# Security update for fwupdate

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1209188
  * bsc#1221301

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that has two security fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update of fwupdate fixes the following issues:

  * rebuild the package with the new secure boot key (bsc#1209188).
  * Update the email address of security team in SBAT (bsc#1221301)
  * elf_aarch64_efi.lds: set the memory permission explicitly to avoid ld
    warning like "LOAD segment with RWX permissions"

## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1867=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1867=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1867=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-1867=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7-2024-1867=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fwupdate-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-debugsource-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-efi-debuginfo-12-150100.11.15.2
    * libfwup1-12-150100.11.15.2
    * fwupdate-devel-12-150100.11.15.2

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1209188
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221301

SUSE: 2024:1867-1 moderate: fwupdate Security Advisory Updates

August 19, 2024
* bsc#1209188 * bsc#1221301 Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5

Summary

## This update of fwupdate fixes the following issues: * rebuild the package with the new secure boot key (bsc#1209188). * Update the email address of security team in SBAT (bsc#1221301) * elf_aarch64_efi.lds: set the memory permission explicitly to avoid ld warning like "LOAD segment with RWX permissions" ## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1867=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-1867=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1867=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1867=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-1867=1 * SUSE Linux ...

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References

* bsc#1209188

* bsc#1221301

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2

...

Read the Full Advisory

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1
Rating: moderate

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