Recommended update for tcpd

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for tcpd
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1500-1
Rating: low
References: #1019574 #899185 #914527
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

  • An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for tcpd provides the following fixes:

    - Fixes for breakage of IPv6 address handling (bsc#914527, bsc#899185,
    bsc#1019574)
    - Use O_CLOEXEC whenever necessary, otherwise fd leaks will follow.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-tcpd-13139=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-tcpd-13139=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-tcpd-13139=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • tcpd-devel-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (ppc64):
      • tcpd-devel-32bit-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • tcpd-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • tcpd-32bit-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):
      • tcpd-x86-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • tcpd-debuginfo-7.6-858.1
      • tcpd-debugsource-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • tcpd-debuginfo-32bit-7.6-858.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ia64):
      • tcpd-debuginfo-x86-7.6-858.1

    References: