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openSUSE: 2021:0706-1 important: monitoring-plugins-smart security fix

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Calendar Grey May 10, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential patch now accessible for monitoring-plugins-smart in openSUSE, featuring significant security enhancements to improve oversight.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Description

This update for monitoring-plugins-smart fixes the following issues:

monitoring-plugins-smart was updated to 6.9.1:

This is a security-release (boo#1183057)

+ Fixes the regular expression for pseudo-devices under the /dev/bus/N

path. from 6.9.0

+ Allows using PCI device paths as device name(s) (#64)

+ Introduce new optional parameter -l/--ssd-lifetime) which additionally

checks SMART attribute "Percent_Lifetime_Remain" (available on some

SSD drives). (#66 #67) from 6.8.0

+ Allow skip self-assessment check (--skip-self-assessment)

+ Add Command_Timeout to default raw list from 6.7.1

+ Bugfix to make --warn work (issue #54) from 6.7.0

+ Added support for NVMe drives from 6.6.1

+ Fix 'deprecation warning on regex with curly brackets' (6.6.1) from

6.6.0

+ The feature was requested in #30 . This PR adds the possibility to use

3ware,N and cciss,N drives in combination with the global -g parameter.

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security 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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-706=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-706=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-706=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

monitoring-plugins-smart-6.9.1-lp152.4.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (noarch):

monitoring-plugins-smart-6.9.1-bp152.4.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (noarch):

monitoring-plugins-smart-6.9.1-bp151.4.3.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183057

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0706-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 .

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