# Security update for ovmf

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0690-1  
Release Date: 2025-02-24T13:06:15Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1237084

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that has one security fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  * PXE boot is failing due to patches applied to fix CVE-2023-45236 and
    CVE-2023-45237 (bsc#1237084).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-690=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-690=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-690=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-ia32-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch32-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 x86_64)
    * ovmf-tools-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * ovmf-202202-150400.5.18.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202202-150400.5.18.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202202-150400.5.18.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237084