Recommended update for glibc

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:3492-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • Development Tools Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for glibc fixes the following issues:

  • Fix build on aarch64 with binutils newer than 2.30.
  • Fix year 2039 bug for localtime with 64-bit time_t (bsc#1102526)

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-2487=1
  • Development Tools Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2018-2487=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • glibc-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-debugsource-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-profile-2.26-13.8.1
    • nscd-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-extra-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-devel-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-extra-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-locale-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • nscd-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15 (noarch)
    • glibc-info-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-i18ndata-2.26-13.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15 (x86_64)
    • glibc-locale-32bit-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-32bit-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-locale-32bit-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-32bit-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
  • Development Tools Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • glibc-utils-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-debugsource-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-utils-src-debugsource-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-utils-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-devel-static-2.26-13.8.1
  • Development Tools Module 15 (nosrc)
    • glibc-utils-src-2.26-13.8.1
  • Development Tools Module 15 (x86_64)
    • glibc-devel-32bit-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-devel-32bit-2.26-13.8.1
    • glibc-32bit-debuginfo-2.26-13.8.1

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