gpp_maybe Security update for grub2

slessp4-grub2-12288

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) Also following bugs were fixed: - Fix buffer overflows when reading username and password. (bsc#956631, CVE-2015-8370) - 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)

• Release Date
  Dec 29 2015
• References
  Bugzilla: 952539, 956631, 954592, 946148, 884830, 884828
  CVEs: CVE-2015-8370
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 x86_64

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  grub2
  Bootloader with support for Linux, Multiboot and more

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  grub2-x86_64-efi
  Bootloader with support for Linux, Multiboot and more

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  grub2-x86_64-xen
  Bootloader with support for Linux, Multiboot and more

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