Recommended update for dhcp

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for dhcp
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0314-1
Rating: low
References: #784640 #788787 #791280 #791289 #794578
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This collective update for DHCP provides fixes for the
    following issues:

    * Ignore SIGPIPE instead of terminating in socket code
    before the errno==EPIPE checks are reached (bnc#794578)
    * Merge upstream fixes for memory leaks and
    segmentation faults (bnc#794578)
    * Fix timing values calculation in dhcpv6 client to
    compare rebind value to infinity instead of renew
    (bnc#794578)
    * Fix discovery of interfaces which have only addresses
    with a label assigned (bnc#791289)
    * Fix parse buffer handling to avoid truncation of
    config > ~8k from bigger LDAP objects (bnc#788787)
    * Fix subclass name-ref and data quoting/escaping
    (bnc#788787)
    * Fix memory leaks on ldap_read_config errors
    (bnc#788787)
    * Fix dhclient-script to discard MTU lower-equal 576
    rather than lower-than (bnc#791280)
    * Fix a memory leak in dhcp-ldap's subnet range
    processing (bnc#784640)
    * Fix a parsing error when processing the second
    dhcpService container that the dhcpServer object may refer
    to (bnc#784640).

    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 Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-dhcp-7181
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-dhcp-7181
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-dhcp-7181
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-dhcp-7181

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 4.2.4.P2]:
    • dhcp-devel-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 4.2.4.P2]:
    • dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-relay-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-server-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 4.2.4.P2]:
    • dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-relay-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-server-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 4.2.4.P2]:
    • dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1
    • dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.9.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/784640
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/788787
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/791280
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/791289
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/794578
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=07aeb7aab94da1affc679ac57b37a1d0