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<h1>Security update for rear27a</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2024:0657-1</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>important</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202352">bsc#1202352</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218728">bsc#1218728</a>
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Cross-References:
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<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-23301.html">CVE-2024-23301</a>
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<th>CVSS scores:</th>
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<span class="cvss-reference">CVE-2024-23301</span>
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(
SUSE
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<span class="cvss-score">7.8</span>
<span class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H</span>
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<span class="cvss-reference">CVE-2024-23301</span>
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(
NVD
):
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<span class="cvss-score">5.5</span>
<span class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N</span>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5</li>
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<p>An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for rear27a fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>CVE-2024-23301: Fixed world-readable initrd with GRUB_RESCUE=Y (bsc#1218728).</li>
</ul>
<p>Bug fixes:</p>
<ul>
<li>Fix mkinitrd dependency issue by installing dracut-mkinitrd-deprecated (see bsc#1202352).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
</p>
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openSUSE Leap 15.5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-657=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-657=1</code>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP5-2024-657=1</code>
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</ul>
<h2>Package List:</h2>
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<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le x86_64 i586)
<ul>
<li>rear27a-2.7-150500.3.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
<ul>
<li>rear27a-2.7-150500.3.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-23301.html">https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-23301.html</a>
</li>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202352">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202352</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218728">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218728</a>
</li>
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