Recommended update for vncmanager

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:1206-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for vncmanager fixes the following issues:

  • Fix tight decoder with pixel encodings that causes VNC to hang. (bsc#1169732, bsc#1171344)
  • Fix tight compression decoder on big-endian systems that can cause VNC to hang. (bsc#1171344)
  • Consider different pixel format depths on Tight Encoding. (bsc#1189247)

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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-1206=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-1206=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-1206=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • vncmanager-1.0.0-5.9.10
    • vncmanager-debugsource-1.0.0-5.9.10
    • vncmanager-debuginfo-1.0.0-5.9.10
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • vncmanager-1.0.0-5.9.10
    • vncmanager-debugsource-1.0.0-5.9.10
    • vncmanager-debuginfo-1.0.0-5.9.10
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • vncmanager-1.0.0-5.9.10
    • vncmanager-debugsource-1.0.0-5.9.10
    • vncmanager-debuginfo-1.0.0-5.9.10

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