Recommended update for rng-tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for rng-tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:1148-1
Rating: low
References: #849202
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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    An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update fixes usage of RDRAND support from recent CPUs in rng-tools
    initialization script.

    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-rng-tools-9723
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-rng-tools-9723
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-rng-tools-9723

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • rng-tools-4-0.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 x86_64):
      • rng-tools-4-0.11.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • rng-tools-4-0.11.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/849202
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=69f3c923449d37bcd58ca3a65b493b67