Recommended update for ipmitool
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for ipmitool
This collective update for ipmitool provides the following
fixes:
* Fix reading of FRU data from servers where FRU/SDR
device #0, LUN 0 is absent (bnc#789624)
* Fix a string handling problem in ipmi_sel.c that
could cause a segmentation fault (bnc#788393)
* Fix reading of sensors from some specific servers
over lanplus (bnc#794160)
* Handle "BCDplus" fields in FRU descriptors correctly.
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2013:0249-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #788393 #789624 #794160 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This collective update for ipmitool provides the following
fixes:
* Fix reading of FRU data from servers where FRU/SDR
device #0, LUN 0 is absent (bnc#789624)
* Fix a string handling problem in ipmi_sel.c that
could cause a segmentation fault (bnc#788393)
* Fix reading of sensors from some specific servers
over lanplus (bnc#794160)
* Handle "BCDplus" fields in FRU descriptors correctly.
Contraindications:
None
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 Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-ipmitool-7280 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-ipmitool-7280 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp2-ipmitool-7280
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- ipmitool-1.8.11-0.20.20.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- ipmitool-1.8.11-0.20.20.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
- ipmitool-1.8.11-0.20.20.2
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/788393
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/789624
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/794160
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=adab244ad0694f57eb15343770b9a4d8