Recommended update for libfprint and pam_fp

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for libfprint and pam_fp
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:1363-1
Rating: low
References: #793928
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for libfprint and pam_fp adds support for the
    new Validity fingerprint reader VFS495.

    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 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-validity-fp-7978
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-validity-fp-7978
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-validity-fp-7978

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • libfprint0-0.0.6-18.22.28
    • pam_fp-0.1-12.34.29
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64):
    • libfprint0-32bit-0.0.6-18.22.28
    • pam_fp-32bit-0.1-12.34.29
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • libfprint0-0.0.6-18.22.28
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 x86_64):
    • pam_fp-0.1-12.34.29
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • libfprint0-32bit-0.0.6-18.22.28
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 x86_64):
    • pam_fp-32bit-0.1-12.34.29
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
    • libfprint0-0.0.6-18.22.28
    • pam_fp-0.1-12.34.29
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64):
    • libfprint0-32bit-0.0.6-18.22.28
    • pam_fp-32bit-0.1-12.34.29

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/793928
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=3fb39c02f381109eb215e451d7893886