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

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed. An update that contains security fixes can now be installed. An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.. SUSE Security Update: Security update for ctdb ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1640-1 Rating: important 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 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that contains security fixes can now be installed. Description: 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 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): ctdb-1.0.114.6-0.14.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): ctdb-debuginfo-1.0.114.6-0.14.1 ctdb-debugsource-1.0.114.6-0.14.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/969522 . Important SUSE patch for ctdb resolving a significant socket vulnerability. Ensure your systemsremain protected by applying the newest updates.. socket security, SUSE Enterprise, ctdb patches, security fixes. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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