Recommended update for glibc

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:2092-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for glibc fixes the following issues:

  • Fix concurrent changes on nscd aware files (bsc#1171878, BZ #23178)
  • nscd: bump GC cycle during cache pruning (bsc#1171878, BZ #26130)
  • Correct locking and cancellation cleanup in syslog functions (bsc#1172085, BZ #26100)

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 Software Development Kit 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-2092=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2092=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2092=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2092=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • glibc-devel-static-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debugsource-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • glibc-info-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • glibc-profile-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debugsource-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • nscd-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • nscd-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • glibc-info-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-i18ndata-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-html-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • glibc-profile-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-32bit-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • glibc-profile-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debugsource-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • nscd-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • nscd-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • glibc-info-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-i18ndata-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-html-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (s390x x86_64)
    • glibc-profile-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-32bit-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • glibc-profile-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debugsource-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • nscd-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
    • nscd-debuginfo-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • glibc-info-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-i18ndata-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-html-2.22-109.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • glibc-profile-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-devel-32bit-2.22-109.2
    • glibc-locale-32bit-2.22-109.2

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