SUSE-RU-2019:2883-1: moderate: Recommended update for open-vm-tools

[sle-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for open-vm-tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2019:2883-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1151523 #1153271 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues:

   - Fixes a memory leak (bsc#1153271)
   - Updated to version 11.0.0 (bsc#1151523)
     * Added appInfo to publish information about running applications inside
       the guest
     * Provides sample tool.conf for ease of administration


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended 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 Server 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2883=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-2883=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-2883=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (x86_64):

      libvmtools0-11.0.0-4.18.3
      libvmtools0-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-debugsource-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (x86_64):

      libvmtools0-11.0.0-4.18.3
      libvmtools0-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-debugsource-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4 (x86_64):

      libvmtools0-11.0.0-4.18.3
      libvmtools0-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-debugsource-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.0-4.18.3
      open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-11.0.0-4.18.3


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151523
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1153271