Recommended update for shim

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2551-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for shim fixes one issues.

This issue was fixed: - bsc#993764: shim-install was fixed to prevent it from changing the password protection behavior of grub.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1491=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1491=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1491=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • shim-0.9-9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • shim-0.9-9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • shim-0.9-9.1

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