SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1 Security update for oracleasm

Not scored Published

An attacker can bypass Secure Boot restrictions on SUSE systems using the vulnerable oracleasm module, requiring a kernel module update.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1?

SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1 is a vulnerability in oracleasm, published on 28 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This update of oracleasm fixes the following issue:

  • rebuild with new secure boot key due to grub2 boothole 3 issues (bsc#1198581)

Which versions are affected by SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1?

Linux distribution packages (6)
oracleasm SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8All versions2.0.8-3.13.1
oracleasm SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCLAll versions2.0.8-3.13.1
oracleasm SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSSAll versions2.0.8-3.13.1
oracleasm SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3All versions2.0.8-3.13.1
oracleasm SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8All versions2.0.8-3.13.1
oracleasm SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8All versions2.0.8-3.13.1

How do I fix SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of SUSE-SU-2022:2196-1 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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