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SUSE: 2018:2171-1 Important: libtirpc Remote Crash Fixed
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August 2, 2018
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed
Summary
This update for libtirpc fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - bsc#968175: Fix remote crash of RPC services. Bug fixes: - bsc#1072183: Send RPC getport call as specified via parameter. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-1474=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1474=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-1474=1 - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL: To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
References
#1072183 #968175
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1072183
https://bugzilla.suse.com/968175
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2171-1
Rating: important
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