SUSE-OU-2012:0141-1: Optional update for haveged
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SUSE Optional Update: Optional update for haveged
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Announcement ID: SUSE-OU-2012:0141-1
Rating: low
References: #741186
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.1 [Appliance - Tools]
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An update that has one optional fix can now be installed.
It includes one version update.
Description:
This update provides haveged , an entropy gathering daemon
that feeds the linux kernel entropy pool with random
numbers generated from hidden processor states. For more
information please refer to
http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/
<http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/>
Indications:
Every virtualized system should install this package.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Optional 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-haveged-5682
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-haveged-5682
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch sledsp1-haveged-5682
- SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.1 [Appliance - Tools]:
zypper in -t patch sleslmssp1-haveged-5682
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
haveged-1.3-0.6.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.3]:
haveged-1.3-0.6.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.3]:
haveged-1.3-0.6.1
- SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.1 [Appliance - Tools] (x86_64) [New Version: 1.3]:
haveged-1.3-0.6.1
References:
https://bugzilla.novell.com/741186
http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=2fe475f591e86f481ff1e86d09d1f342
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