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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2021.3771 Security update for binutils 10 November 2021 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: binutils Publisher: SUSE Operating System: SUSE UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Existing Account Reduced Security -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2021-20294 Original Bulletin: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20213637-1 Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators running binutils check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- SUSE Security Update: Security update for binutils ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3637-1 Rating: moderate References: #1183909 #1184519 #1188941 #1191473 #1192267 Cross-References: CVE-2021-20294 Affected Products: SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL HPE Helion Openstack 8 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available. Description: This update for binutils fixes the following issues: o For compatibility on old code stream that expect 'brcl 0,label' to not be disassembled as 'jgnop label' on s390x. (bsc#1192267) This reverts IBM zSeries HLASM support for now. o Fixed that ppc64 optflags did not enable LTO (bsc#1188941). o Fix empty man-pages from broken release tarball o Fixed a memory corruption with rpath option (bsc#1191473). o Fixed slow performance of stripping some binaries (bsc#1183909). Security issue fixed: o CVE-2021-20294: Fixed out-of-bounds write in print_dynamic_symbol in readelf (bnc#1184519) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: o SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2021-3637=1 o SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2021-3637=1 o SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2021-3637=1 o SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2021-3637=1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2021-3637=1 o HPE Helion Openstack 8: zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2021-3637=1 Package List: o SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-gold-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-gold-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 cross-ppc-binutils-2.37-9.44.1 cross-ppc-binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 cross-ppc-binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 cross-spu-binutils-2.37-9.44.1 cross-spu-binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 cross-spu-binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 (ppc64le x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 o HPE Helion Openstack 8 (x86_64): binutils-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-debugsource-2.37-9.44.1 binutils-devel-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-2.37-9.44.1 libctf0-debuginfo-2.37-9.44.1 References: o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20294.html o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183909 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184519 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188941 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191473 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192267 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. 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