SUSE Security Update: Security update for openvswitch
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2021:0284-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1117483 #1181345 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-27827
Affected Products:
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL
                    SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
                    HPE Helion Openstack 8
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues:

   - openvswitch was updated to 2.7.12
   - CVE-2020-27827: Fixed a memory leak when parsing lldp packets
     (bsc#1181345) A lot more minor bugs have been fixed with this
     openvswitch version. Please refer to the changelog of the
     openvswitch.rpm file in order to obtain a list of all changes.


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:

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2021-284=1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2021-284=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-284=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-284=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2021-284=1

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-5-2021-284=1

   - HPE Helion Openstack 8:

      zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2021-284=1



Package List:

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL (x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (aarch64 x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1

   - HPE Helion Openstack 8 (x86_64):

      openvswitch-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debuginfo-2.7.12-3.36.1
      openvswitch-debugsource-2.7.12-3.36.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27827.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1117483
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181345