Recommended update for libcpuset

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for libcpuset
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:1732-1
Rating: low
References: #546310 #978841 #984832
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP1

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

    Description:


    This update for libcpuset fixes the following issues:

    - Insufficient error handling in functions cpuset_pin(), cpuset_size() and
    cpuset_where() could lead to a segmentation fault when number of open
    files reached the limit. (bsc#978841)
    - Missing initialization of buffer that stores data read from /proc files.
    (bsc#984832, bsc#546310)

    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 Software Development Kit 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1018=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-1018=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1018=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-1018=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RT-12-SP1-2016-1018=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libcpuset-debugsource-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset-devel-1.0-38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libcpuset-debugsource-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset-devel-1.0-38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libcpuset-debugsource-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset1-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset1-debuginfo-1.0-38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libcpuset-debugsource-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset1-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset1-debuginfo-1.0-38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • libcpuset-debugsource-1.0-38.1
      • libcpuset-devel-1.0-38.1

    References: