Recommended update for aide

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for aide
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:0041-1
Rating: moderate
References: #852158
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:


    The filesystem intrusion detection tool "aide" was not able
    to load gzip compressed databases anymore on SUSE Linux
    Enterprise Server 11 SP3 as the zlib API was changed
    slightly. This update fixes this problem and gzip
    compressed databases can be opened again.

    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-aide-8653
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-aide-8653
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-aide-8653

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • aide-0.13.1-40.16.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • aide-0.13.1-40.16.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
    • aide-0.13.1-40.16.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/852158
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=260e6e909a76cd6da1143c6522622f19