suse-su-2015:2386-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2015-12-29 08:04
Modified
2015-12-29 08:04
Summary
Security update for grub2

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for grub2
Description of the patch
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)
Patchnames
sledsp3-grub2-12287,slessp3-grub2-12287
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).



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