SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1 Security update for fwupdate

Not scored Published

An update to fwupdate addresses secure boot key issues and memory permission warnings, ensuring proper secure boot enforcement on SUSE systems.

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-2024:1867-1?

SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1 is a vulnerability in fwupdate, published on 30 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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'

Which versions are affected by SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1?

Linux distribution packages (19)
fwupdate SUSE:Enterprise Storage 7All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Enterprise Storage 7.1All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.3All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate SUSE:Manager Server 4.3All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate openSUSE:Leap 15.5All versions12-150100.11.15.2
fwupdate openSUSE:Leap 15.6All versions12-150100.11.15.2

How do I fix SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of SUSE-SU-2024:1867-1 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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