Recommended update for strace

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:1848-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for strace provides the following fixes:

  • If the set of headers are unable to produce a valid list, printflags will try to pass NULL to tprints which crashes. Add a sanity check for this edge case. (bsc#983282)

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 Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1085=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1085=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1085=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • strace-debugsource-4.10-3.1
    • strace-4.10-3.1
    • strace-debuginfo-4.10-3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • strace-debugsource-4.10-3.1
    • strace-4.10-3.1
    • strace-debuginfo-4.10-3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • strace-debugsource-4.10-3.1
    • strace-4.10-3.1
    • strace-debuginfo-4.10-3.1

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