Recommended update for util-linux

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1616-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for util-linux fixes the following lspci(1) issues:

  • Reading /dev/mem on aarch64 systems could lead to a kernel crash. (bsc#1033718)
  • Failure to detect PowerVM hypervisor. (bsc#1042991, bsc#1039360)

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 OpenStack Cloud 6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2017-987=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2017-987=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-987=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 (x86_64)
    • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • uuidd-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-2.25-46.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-debugsource-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • util-linux-systemd-2.25-46.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • uuidd-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-debugsource-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-2.25-46.1
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • util-linux-systemd-2.25-46.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • uuidd-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-debugsource-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-2.25-46.1
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-2.25-46.1
    • python-libmount-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.25-46.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.25-46.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (s390x x86_64)
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.25-46.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-46.1

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