Recommended update for libarchive

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:2900-1
Rating: moderate
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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 one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for libarchive fixes the following issues:

Update to version 3.3.3.

  • Avoid super-linear slowdown on malformed mtree files
  • Many fixes for building with Visual Studio
  • NO_OVERWRITE doesn't change existing directory attributes
  • New support for Zstandard read and write filters
  • all security and stability fixes merged.

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-SP5-2021-2900=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-2900=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-2900=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-2900=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive-devel-3.3.3-26.10.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libarchive13-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.3.3-26.10.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libarchive13-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.3.3-26.10.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libarchive13-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-26.10.4
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.3.3-26.10.4

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