Recommended update for efivar

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:0120-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that contains one feature and has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for efivar fixes the following issues:

  • Fixed dbx opening failed by "Operation not permitted" (bsc#1192344).

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-120=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-120=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2022-120=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2022-120=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • efivar-devel-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debugsource-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-31-3.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • efivar-devel-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debugsource-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-31-3.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • efivar-devel-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debugsource-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-31-3.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • efivar-devel-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debugsource-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-31-3.3.1
    • efivar-debuginfo-31-3.3.1
    • libefivar1-31-3.3.1

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