SUSE-SU-2017:0951-1

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Published

2017-04-06T07:31:33Z

Modified

2017-04-06T07:31:33Z

Summary

Security update for dracut

Details

This update for dracut fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

CVE-2016-8637: When the early microcode loading was enabled during initrd creation, the initrd would be read-only available for all users, allowing local users to retrieve secrets stored in the initial ramdisk. (bsc#1008340)

Non security issues fixed:

Remove zlib module as requirement. (bsc#1020063)
Unlimit TaskMax for xfs_repair in emergency shell. (bsc#1019938)
Resolve symbolic links for -i and -k parameters. (bsc#902375)
Enhance purge-kernels script to handle kgraft patches. (bsc#1017141)
Allow booting from degraded MD arrays with systemd. (bsc#1017695)
Allow booting on s390x with fips=1 on the kernel command line. (bnc#1021687)
Start multipath services before local-fs-pre.target. (bsc#1005410, bsc#1006118, bsc#1007925)
Fix /sbin/installkernel to handle kernel packages built with 'make bin-rpmpkg'. (bsc#1008648)

References

Affected packages

Name: dracut
Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/dracut&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

044-108.1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "dracut": "044-108.1"
        }
    ]
}

Name: dracut
Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/dracut&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

044-108.1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "dracut-fips": "044-108.1",
            "dracut": "044-108.1"
        }
    ]
}

Name: dracut
Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/dracut&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

044-108.1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "dracut-fips": "044-108.1",
            "dracut": "044-108.1"
        }
    ]
}

Name: dracut
Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/dracut&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

044-108.1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "dracut-fips": "044-108.1",
            "dracut": "044-108.1"
        }
    ]
}