Recommended update for wicked

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:4095-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has eight fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for wicked fixes the following issues:

  • wickedd: fix netdev detection bootstrap race (bsc#1107579)
  • wireless: fix eap peap auth mapping for wpa-supplicant (bsc#1026807)
  • firewall: do not assign default zone, but pass as is (bsc#1109147)
  • nanny: fix memory leaks on fast create-delete calls (bsc#1095818)
  • extensions: do not use /etc/HOSTNAME artifact (bsc#972463)
  • ethtool: add missing pause support (bsc#1102871)
  • man: improved create-cid docs in wicked-config(5) (bsc#1084527)
  • ethtool: streamline options available on all devices (bsc#1085786)
  • and several other minor bug fixes
  • wickedd: fix netdev detection bootstrap race (bsc#1107579)
  • compat: fix ifcfg parsing crash if network/config is missed

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-2921=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.52-3.5.2
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.52-3.5.2
    • wicked-service-0.6.52-3.5.2
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.52-3.5.2
    • wicked-0.6.52-3.5.2
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.52-3.5.2

References: