Security update for icu.691

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:4063-1
Rating: important
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that contains one feature and has seven security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for icu.691 fixes the following issues:

  • Renamed package from icu 69.1 for SUSE:SLE-15-SP3:Update. (jsc#SLE-17893)

  • Fix undefined behaviour in 'ComplexUnitsConverter::applyRounder'

  • Update to release 69.1

  • For Norwegian, "no" is back to being the canonical code, with "nb" treated as equivalent. This aligns handling of Norwegian with other macro language codes.
  • Binary prefixes in measurement units (KiB, MiB, etc.)
  • Time zone offsets from local time with new APIs.
  • Don't disable testsuite under 'qemu-linux-user'
  • Fixed an issue when ICU test on 'aarch64 fails. (bsc#1182645)
  • Drop 'SUSE_ASNEEDED' as the issue was in binutils. (bsc#1182252)

  • Fix 'pthread' dependency issue. (bsc#1182252)

  • Update to release 68.2

  • Fix memory problem in 'FormattedStringBuilder'
  • Fix assertion when 'setKeywordValue w/' long value.
  • Fix UBSan breakage on 8bit of rbbi
  • fix int32_t overflow in listFormat
  • Fix memory handling in MemoryPool::operator=()

  • Fix memory leak in AliasReplacer

  • Add back icu.keyring.

  • Update to release 68.1
  • PluralRules selection for ranges of numbers
  • Locale ID canonicalization now conforms to the CLDR spec including edge cases
  • DateIntervalFormat supports output options such as capitalization
  • Measurement units are normalized in skeleton string output

  • Time zone data (tzdata) version 2020d

  • Add the provides for libicu to Make .Net core can install successfully. (bsc#1167603, bsc#1161007)

  • Update to version 67.1
  • Unicode 13 (ICU-20893, same as in ICU 66)
    • Total of 5930 new characters
    • 4 new scripts
    • 55 new emoji characters, plus additional new sequences
    • New CJK extension, first characters in plane 3: U+30000..U+3134A
    • New language at Modern coverage: Nigerian Pidgin
    • New languages at Basic coverage: Fulah (Adlam), Maithili, Manipuri, Santali, Sindhi (Devanagari), Sundanese
    • Region containment: EU no longer includes GB
    • Unicode 13 root collation data and Chinese data for collation and transliteration
  • DateTimePatternGenerator now obeys the "hc" preference in the locale identifier
  • Various other improvements for ECMA-402 conformance
  • Number skeletons have a new "concise" form that can be used in MessageFormat strings
  • Currency formatting options for formal and other currency display name variants
  • ListFormatter: new public API to select the style & type
  • ListFormatter now selects the proper “and”/“or” form for Spanish & Hebrew.
  • Locale ID canonicalization upgraded to implement the complete CLDR spec.
  • LocaleMatcher: New option to ignore one-way matches
  • acceptLanguage() reimplemented via LocaleMatcher
  • Data build tool: tzdbNames.res moved from the "zone_tree" category to the "zone_supplemental" category
  • Fixed uses of u8"literals" broken by the C++20 introduction of the incompatible char8_t type
  • and added a few API overloads to reduce the need for reinterpret_cast.

  • Support for manipulating CLDR 37 unit identifiers in MeasureUnit.

  • Drop icu-versioning. (bsc#1159131)

  • Update to version 66.1
  • Unicode 13 support

  • Fix uses of u8"literals" broken by C++20 introduction of incompatible char8_t type.

  • Fixed an issue when Qt apps can't handle non-ASCII filesystem path. ([bsc#1162882)

  • Remove '/usr/lib(64)/icu/current'. (bsc#1158955)

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2021-4063=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2021-4063=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • icu.691-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-debugsource-69.1-7.3.2
    • libicu69-debuginfo-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-debuginfo-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-doc-69.1-7.3.2
    • libicu69-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-devel-69.1-7.3.2
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)
    • libicu69-ledata-69.1-7.3.2
    • libicu69-bedata-69.1-7.3.2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • icu.691-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-debugsource-69.1-7.3.2
    • libicu69-debuginfo-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-debuginfo-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-doc-69.1-7.3.2
    • libicu69-69.1-7.3.2
    • icu.691-devel-69.1-7.3.2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (noarch)
    • libicu69-ledata-69.1-7.3.2
    • libicu69-bedata-69.1-7.3.2

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