SUSE-RU-2017:2925-1: moderate: Recommended update for rhnlib, spacewalk-client-tools, spacewalksd, suseRegisterInfo

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for rhnlib, spacewalk-client-tools, spacewalksd, suseRegisterInfo
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2017:2925-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1015136 #1019360 #1025312 #1031667 #1049936 
                    #974864 #990738 #994619 #998185 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
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   An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for rhnlib, spacewalk-client-tools, spacewalksd and
   suseRegisterInfo provides fixes and enhancements.

   rhnlib (update to 2.7.2.1):

   - Support all TLS versions in rpclib. (bsc#1025312)
   - Add function aliases for backward compatibility. (bsc#998185)
   - Set one required attribute to be compatible with all xmlrpclib versions.
   - Don't use tmpDir configuration from /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date.
   - Multiple Python 2 and 3 compatibility fixes.

   spacewalk-client-tools (update to 2.7.6.2):

   - Enable detection of Oracle Linux during registration.
   - Fix reboot message to use correct product name. (bsc#1031667)
   - Fix UnicodeDecodeError when running rhnreg_ks with a different locale
     than en_US.
   - Resolve /etc/hostname if not FQDN on traditional registration.
     (bsc#1019360)
   - Prevent crashes if machine-id is None. (bsc#994619)
   - Ignore packages with not UTF-8 characters in name, version and release.
     (bsc#990738)
   - Convert dbus.Int32 to int to fix a TypeError during registration.
     (bsc#974864)
   - Replace upstream subscription counting with new subscription matching.
     (fate#311619)
   - Multiple Python 2 and 3 compatibility fixes.

   spacewalksd (update to 5.0.26):

   - Fix permissions of PID files in spacewalksd. (bsc#1049936)
   - Use spacewalk-update-status only on registered systems. (bsc#1015136)

   suseRegisterInfo (update to 3.1.1)


Patch Instructions:

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

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-rhnlib-13335=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      rhnlib-2.7.2.1-12.3.1
      spacewalksd-5.0.26.3-10.3.1
      suseRegisterInfo-3.1.1-15.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (noarch):

      spacewalk-check-2.7.6.2-22.3.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-2.7.6.2-22.3.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-2.7.6.2-22.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1015136
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019360
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1025312
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1031667
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1049936
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/974864
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/990738
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/994619
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/998185