SUSE SLES15: dpdk / dpdk-devel / dpdk-doc / dpdk-examples / dpdk-kmp-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:2880-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164369

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:2880-1 advisory.

This update of dpdk fixes the following issue:

- Fix to read PCI device name as UTF strings (bsc#1198873)
- Allow configuring thread granularity of Kernel NIC Interface (bsc#1195172)
- Rebuild with new secure boot key due to grub2 boothole 3 issues (bsc#1198581)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164369

File Name: suse_SU-2022-2880-1.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 8/24/2022

Updated: 6/25/2026

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-thunderx, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdpdk-20_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-thunderx-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-thunderx-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-kmp-default

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2022

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:2880-1

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