SUSE-SU-2022:2692-1 Security update for crash

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An update to the crash utility addresses a secure boot key issue related to grub2, potentially allowing bypass of secure boot protections.

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-2022:2692-1?

SUSE-SU-2022:2692-1 is a vulnerability in crash, published on 7 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This update of crash 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-2022:2692-1?

Linux distribution packages (2)
crash SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4All versions7.3.0-150400.3.2.6
crash openSUSE:Leap 15.4All versions7.3.0-150400.3.2.6

How do I fix SUSE-SU-2022:2692-1?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is SUSE-SU-2022:2692-1 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of SUSE-SU-2022:2692-1 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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