# Security update for kernel-firmware

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2785-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1225600
  * bsc#1225601

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-38417
  * CVE-2023-47210

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-38417 ( SUSE ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-47210 ( SUSE ):  4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues:

Update to version 20240728:

  * amdgpu: update DMCUB to v0.0.227.0 for DCN35 and DCN351
  * Revert "iwlwifi: update ty/So/Ma firmwares for core89-58 release"
  * linux-firmware: update firmware for MT7922 WiFi device
  * linux-firmware: update firmware for MT7921 WiFi device
  * linux-firmware: update firmware for mediatek bluetooth chip (MT7922)
  * linux-firmware: update firmware for mediatek bluetooth chip (MT7921)
  * iwlwifi: add gl FW for core89-58 release
  * iwlwifi: update ty/So/Ma firmwares for core89-58 release
  * iwlwifi: update cc/Qu/QuZ firmwares for core89-58 release
  * mediatek: Update mt8195 SOF firmware and sof-tplg
  * ASoC: tas2781: fix the license issue for tas781 firmware
  * rtl_bt: Update RTL8852B BT USB FW to 0x048F_4008
  * i915: Update Xe2LPD DMC to v2.21
  * qcom: move signed x1e80100 signed firmware to the SoC subdir
  * qcom: add video firmware file for vpu-3.0
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Analog Devices 4567
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Nuvoton 8825
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Maxim 98927
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Maxim 98373
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Maxim 98357a
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Dialog 7219
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Realtek 5663
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Realtek 5640
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Realtek 5514
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Realtek 298
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Realtek 286
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for I2S Realtek 274
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for Digital Microphone Array
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for HDMI codecs
  * intel: avs: Add topology file for HDAudio codecs
  * intel: avs: Update AudioDSP base firmware for APL-based platforms

## Special Instructions and Notes:

  * Please reboot the system after installing this update.

## 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 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-2785=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2785=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2785=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * kernel-firmware-marvell-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-iwlwifi-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-nfp-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ath10k-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ueagle-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-bluetooth-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-network-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-usb-network-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-qlogic-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-brcm-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ti-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-mediatek-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-dpaa2-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-radeon-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-liquidio-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ath12k-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-i915-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-serial-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-bnx2-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ath11k-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-platform-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-prestera-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-nvidia-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-qcom-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-mwifiex-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-realtek-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-all-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-media-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-amdgpu-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * ucode-amd-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-intel-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-mellanox-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-atheros-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-chelsio-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-sound-20240728-150600.3.6.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * kernel-firmware-marvell-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-iwlwifi-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-nfp-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ath10k-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ueagle-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-bluetooth-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-network-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-usb-network-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-qlogic-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-brcm-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ti-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-mediatek-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-dpaa2-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-radeon-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-liquidio-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ath12k-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-i915-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-serial-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-bnx2-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-ath11k-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-platform-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-prestera-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-nvidia-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-qcom-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-mwifiex-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-realtek-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-all-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-media-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-amdgpu-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * ucode-amd-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-intel-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-mellanox-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-atheros-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-chelsio-20240728-150600.3.6.1
    * kernel-firmware-sound-20240728-150600.3.6.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38417.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-47210.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225600
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225601

Important Security Advisory for SUSE Kernel-Firmware Updates

August 6, 2024
* bsc#1225600 * bsc#1225601 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-38417

Summary

## This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues: Update to version 20240728: * amdgpu: update DMCUB to v0.0.227.0 for DCN35 and DCN351 * Revert "iwlwifi: update ty/So/Ma firmwares for core89-58 release" * linux-firmware: update firmware for MT7922 WiFi device * linux-firmware: update firmware for MT7921 WiFi device * linux-firmware: update firmware for mediatek bluetooth chip (MT7922) * linux-firmware: update firmware for mediatek bluetooth chip (MT7921) * iwlwifi: add gl FW for core89-58 release * iwlwifi: update ty/So/Ma firmwares for core89-58 release * iwlwifi: update cc/Qu/QuZ firmwares for core89-58 release * mediatek: Update mt8195 SOF firmware and sof-tplg * ASoC: tas2781: fix the license issue for tas781 firmware * rtl_bt: Update RTL8852B BT USB FW to 0x048F_4008 * i915: Update Xe2LPD DMC to v2.21 * qcom: move signed x1e80100 signed firmware to the SoC subdir * qcom: add video firmware file for vpu-3.0 * intel: avs: Add topo...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1225600

* bsc#1225601

Cross-

* CVE-2023-38417

* CVE-2023-47210

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-38417 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2023-47210 ( SUSE ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38417.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-47210.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225600

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225601

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2785-1
Rating: moderate

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