Security update for yast2-storage
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2016:2353-1 |
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Rating: | moderate |
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has three security fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for yast2-storage provides the following fixes:
Security issues fixed: - Use standard IPC, and not temporary files, to pass passwords between processes. (bsc#986971, CVE-2016-5746)
Non security bugs fixed: - Fix usage of complete multipath disk as LVM physical volume. (bsc#984245) - Load the correct multipath module (dm-multipath). (bsc#937942) - Improve message for creating volumes with a filesystem but without a mount point. (bsc#996208)
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:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-yast2-storage-12756=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-yast2-storage-12756=1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-yast2-storage-12756=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
- yast2-storage-devel-2.17.161-5.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
- yast2-storage-2.17.161-5.1
- yast2-storage-lib-2.17.161-5.1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
- yast2-storage-2.17.161-5.1
- yast2-storage-lib-2.17.161-5.1