SUSE-SU-2015:2386-1

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    SUSE-SU-2015:2386-1

    Published: 29 Dec 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-8370
    Aliases:
    CVE-2015-8370

    Summary: Security update for grub2

    Details: This update for grub2 provides the following fixes: A security issues with a bufferoverflow when reading username and password was fixed (bsc#956631, CVE-2015-8370) Bugs fixed: - Expand list of grub.cfg search path in PV Xen guests for systems installed on btrfs snapshots. (bsc#946148, bsc#952539) - Add grub.xen config searching path on boot partition. (bsc#884828) - Add linux16 and initrd16 to grub.xen. (bsc#884830)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20152386-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/884828, https://bugzilla.suse.com/884830, https://bugzilla.suse.com/946148, https://bugzilla.suse.com/952539, https://bugzilla.suse.com/954592, https://bugzilla.suse.com/956631, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8370

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: grub2

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/grub2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.00-0.49.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High