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SUSE Linux Enterprise 11-SP4: 2016:1640-1 Important: ctdb Socket Issue

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Calendar Grey June 21, 2016
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Important SUSE patch for ctdb resolving a significant socket vulnerability. Ensure your systems remain protected by applying the newest updates.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Summary

ctdb was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - bsc#969522: ctdb opening sockets with htons(IPPROTO_RAW) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-ctdb-12622=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slehasp4-ctdb-12622=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-ctdb-12622=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): ctdb-devel-1.0.114.6-0.14.1

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security advisory SUSE Linux important update socket issue ctdb patch

References

#969522

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

https://bugzilla.suse.com/969522

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1640-1
Rating: important

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