Recommended update for yast2-security

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:0609-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that contains three features and has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for yast2-security fixes the following issues:

  • AutoYaST: Added support for SELinux configuration (jsc#SLE-17342, jsc#SLE-17307)
  • Add to firewall/security proposal option to setup SELinux if the given product requires it. (jsc#SLE-17427)
  • Fixed an issue when firewall configuration was ignored. (bsc#1177778)

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 Server 15 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP2-2021-609=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-609=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 (noarch)
    • yast2-security-4.2.19-3.16.3
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • yast2-security-4.2.19-3.16.3
    • yast2-firewall-4.2.6-3.6.1

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