Recommended update for fetchmail

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:0123-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP3
  • 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 has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues:

  • Always create fetchmail group, even if the user is already present, as a leftover from Leap 15.2 upgrade. This may happen also if user is messing with groups/users directly or upgrading from even an older fetchmail versions (bsc#1194203)

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-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-123=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP3-2022-123=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • fetchmail-debuginfo-6.4.22-20.23.1
    • fetchmail-debugsource-6.4.22-20.23.1
    • fetchmail-6.4.22-20.23.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • fetchmail-debuginfo-6.4.22-20.23.1
    • fetchmailconf-6.4.22-20.23.1
    • fetchmail-debugsource-6.4.22-20.23.1

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