openSUSE Security Update : ucode-intel (openSUSE-2019-622) (Foreshadow) (Spectre)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 123443

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

ucode-intel was updated to the 20180807 release.

For the listed CPU chipsets this fixes CVE-2018-3640 (Spectre v3a) and is part of the mitigations for CVE-2018-3639 (Spectre v4) and CVE-2018-3646 (L1 Terminal fault). (bsc#1104134 bsc#1087082 bsc#1087083 bsc#1089343)

Processor Identifier Version Products

Model Stepping F-MO-S/PI Old->New

---- new platforms ---------------------------------------- WSM-EP/WS U1 6-2c-2/03 0000001f Xeon E/L/X56xx, W36xx NHM-EX D0 6-2e-6/04 0000000d Xeon E/L/X65xx/75xx BXT C0 6-5c-2/01 00000014 Atom T5500/5700 APL E0 6-5c-a/03 0000000c Atom x5-E39xx DVN B0 6-5f-1/01 00000024 Atom C3xxx

---- updated platforms ------------------------------------ NHM-EP/WS D0 6-1a-5/03 00000019->0000001d Xeon E/L/X/W55xx NHM B1 6-1e-5/13 00000007->0000000a Core i7-8xx, i5-7xx;
Xeon L3426, X24xx WSM B1 6-25-2/12 0000000e->00000011 Core i7-6xx, i5-6xx/4xxM, i3-5xx/3xxM, Pentium G69xx, Celeon P45xx; Xeon L3406 WSM K0 6-25-5/92 00000004->00000007 Core i7-6xx, i5-6xx/5xx/4xx, i3-5xx/3xx, Pentium G69xx/P6xxx/U5xxx, Celeron P4xxx/U3xxx SNB D2 6-2a-7/12 0000002d->0000002e Core Gen2; Xeon E3 WSM-EX A2 6-2f-2/05 00000037->0000003b Xeon E7 IVB E2 6-3a-9/12 0000001f->00000020 Core Gen3 Mobile HSW-H/S/E3 Cx/Dx 6-3c-3/32 00000024->00000025 Core Gen4 Desktop; Xeon E3 v3 BDW-U/Y E/F 6-3d-4/c0 0000002a->0000002b Core Gen5 Mobile HSW-ULT Cx/Dx 6-45-1/72 00000023->00000024 Core Gen4 Mobile and derived Pentium/Celeron HSW-H Cx 6-46-1/32 00000019->0000001a Core Extreme i7-5xxxX BDW-H/E3 E/G 6-47-1/22 0000001d->0000001e Core i5-5xxxR/C, i7-5xxxHQ/EQ;
Xeon E3 v4 SKL-U/Y D0 6-4e-3/c0 000000c2->000000c6 Core Gen6 Mobile BDX-DE V1 6-56-2/10 00000015->00000017 Xeon D-1520/40 BDX-DE V2/3 6-56-3/10 07000012->07000013 Xeon D-1518/19/21/27/28/31/33/37/41/48, Pentium D1507/08/09/17/19 BDX-DE Y0 6-56-4/10 0f000011->0f000012 Xeon D-1557/59/67/71/77/81/87 APL D0 6-5c-9/03 0000002c->00000032 Pentium N/J4xxx, Celeron N/J3xxx, Atom x5/7-E39xx SKL-H/S/E3 R0 6-5e-3/36 000000c2->000000c6 Core Gen6; Xeon E3 v5

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected ucode-intel package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1087082

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1087083

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1089343

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1104134

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 123443

File Name: openSUSE-2019-622.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/28/2019

Updated: 6/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-3646

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ucode-intel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-3639, CVE-2018-3640, CVE-2018-3646