Recommended update for nethogs

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for nethogs
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:1606-1
Rating: low
References: #970024
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

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

    Description:


    This update for nethogs fixes the following issues:

    - Fix buffer overflow for command line strings of length greater than 80.
    - Fix creating socket by using normal DGRAM sockets. (bsc#970024)
    - Correctly display PID's up to 7 characters.
    - Get all running non-loopback devices by default.
    - Consider the terminal height when printing the 'total' row.
    - Add new command line switches: -s, -c, -v.
    - Change needrefresh default value from true to false.

    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-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-956=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-956=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • nethogs-0.8.1-4.1
      • nethogs-debuginfo-0.8.1-4.1
      • nethogs-debugsource-0.8.1-4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • nethogs-0.8.1-4.1
      • nethogs-debuginfo-0.8.1-4.1
      • nethogs-debugsource-0.8.1-4.1

    References: