Recommended update for xf86-video-intel

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for xf86-video-intel
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1241-1
Rating: moderate
References: #908323 #908326
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for xf86-video-intel provides the following fixes:

    - Fix potential memory corruption on Gen8 BLT with 4bit address.
    - Disable support for DRI3.

    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 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-316=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-316=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):
      • xf86-video-intel-2.99.914-7.1
      • xf86-video-intel-debuginfo-2.99.914-7.1
      • xf86-video-intel-debugsource-2.99.914-7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • xf86-video-intel-2.99.914-7.1
      • xf86-video-intel-debuginfo-2.99.914-7.1
      • xf86-video-intel-debugsource-2.99.914-7.1

    References: