SUSE-FU-2012:1138-1: Feature update for yast2-network

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   SUSE Feature Update: Feature update for yast2-network
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-FU-2012:1138-1
Rating:             low
References:         #752464 #769081 #769175 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available. It includes one version update.

Description:


   This update to YaST2 Network Configuration module
   (yast2-network) adds  support for automatic configuration
   of devices enslaved into a bond  interface.

   Additionally, the update resolves the following issues:

   * In some special circumstances, the network
   configuration module could remove valid entries from
   /etc/hosts.
   * The credentials to access wireless networks could be
   recorded in YaST's debug logs (readable only by the system
   administrator).

   Security Issues:

   * CVE-2012-0425
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0425
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Feature Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-yast2-network-6780

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-yast2-network-6780

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-yast2-network-6780

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-yast2-network-6780

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.175]:

      yast2-network-devel-doc-2.17.175-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.175]:

      yast2-network-2.17.175-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.175]:

      yast2-network-2.17.175-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.175]:

      yast2-network-2.17.175-0.5.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0425.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/752464
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/769081
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/769175
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=cf8d615f97c5ee2c9aeccd735b86ffc9