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SUSE-SU-2026:0213-1: important: Security update for ovmf
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# Security update for ovmf

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0213-1  
Release Date: 2026-01-22T12:08:49Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1218680

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2022-36765

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2022-36765 ( SUSE ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
  * CVE-2022-36765 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2022-36765 ( NVD ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2022-36765: Fixed integer overflow to buffer overflow via local network
    vulnerability (bsc#1218680).

## 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:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-213=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-213=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-213=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-213=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-213=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-213=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * ovmf-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch32-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-ovmf-ia32-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * ovmf-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * ovmf-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 x86_64)
    * ovmf-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * qemu-uefi-aarch64-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    * ovmf-202208-150500.6.12.1
    * ovmf-tools-202208-150500.6.12.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202208-150500.6.12.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36765.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218680



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