Recommended update for bash

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:3125-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Magnum Orchestration 7
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
  • SUSE Container as a Service Platform 1.0
  • SUSE Container as a Service Platform 2.0
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP3

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for bash provides the following fixes:

  • Fix an inconsistent behaviour regarding expansion of here strings. (bsc#1094121)
  • Fix mis-matching of null string with '*' pattern. (bsc#1107430)
  • Fix a crash when the lastpipe option is enabled.
  • Fix a typo that was preventing the `compat42' shopt option from working as intended.
  • Help the shell to process any pending traps at redirection.
  • Fix a crashe due to incorrect conversion from an indexed to associative array.
  • Avoid the expansion of escape sequences in HOSTNAME in prompt.
  • Avoid `xtrace' attack over $PS4.

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:

  • Magnum Orchestration 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2018-2217=1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
  • SUSE Container as a Service Platform 2.0
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
  • SUSE Container as a Service Platform 1.0
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

Package List:

  • Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • readline-doc-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-doc-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-lang-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • readline-devel-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-devel-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • readline-doc-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-doc-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (s390x x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • readline-doc-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-doc-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • readline-doc-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-doc-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-32bit-6.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • bash-lang-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Container as a Service Platform 2.0 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1
  • SUSE Container as a Service Platform 1.0 (x86_64)
    • libreadline6-debuginfo-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debuginfo-4.3-83.15.1
    • bash-4.3-83.15.1
    • libreadline6-6.3-83.15.1
    • bash-debugsource-4.3-83.15.1

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