SUSE-RU-2012:0555-1: Recommended update for ipmitool

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for ipmitool
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:0555-1
Rating:             low
References:         #614916 #726617 #729514 #739377 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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   An update that has four recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for ipmitool provides the following fixes:

   * 604896: Fix ipmitool crash when reading sdr list on
   SLES11
   * 614916: ipmitool broken on UV10 with SLES11 SP1
   * 726617: Fix memory leak in SLES11SP1 ipmitool
   * 729514: Fix segfault in ipmitool
   * 739377: Fix detection if it is no longer connected to
   BMC

   In addition to that, it provides improved support for DELL
   OEM and Storage  Enclosures (FATE#311239, FATE#311166).


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 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-ipmitool-5780

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-ipmitool-5780

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-ipmitool-5780

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      ipmitool-1.8.11-0.13.6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      ipmitool-1.8.11-0.13.6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):

      ipmitool-1.8.11-0.13.6.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/614916
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/726617
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/729514
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/739377
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ac46c5ecc6f296e023bdde7dd818f10e