Recommended update for rpcbind

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for rpcbind
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:0573-1
Rating: low
References: #821054 #823079
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 two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for rpcbind fixes the following issues:

    * Make is_loopback check more permissive. (bnc#821054)
    * Set SO_REUSEADDR on NC_TPI_COTS listening sockets.
    (bnc#823079)
    * In the %post section, check if portmap binary exists
    before using checkproc to verify whether it's running.
    (bnc#823079)

    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-rpcbind-9144
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-rpcbind-9144
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-rpcbind-9144

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • rpcbind-0.1.6+git20080930-6.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • rpcbind-0.1.6+git20080930-6.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
    • rpcbind-0.1.6+git20080930-6.20.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/821054
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/823079
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=102878c2c963e3be036fd18d41db7b5e