SUSE-RU-2012:0593-1: moderate: Recommended update for busybox

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for busybox
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:0593-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #741067 #748278 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for busybox fixes the following issues:

   * 748278: modprobe unable to load modules with kernel
   3.0.x being installed.
   * 741067: Fix segfault when running "busybox ed"


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 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-busybox-5952

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-busybox-5952

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-busybox-5952

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-busybox-5952

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-busybox-5952

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      busybox-1.12.1-1.23.1

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

      busybox-1.12.1-1.23.1

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

      busybox-1.12.1-1.23.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      busybox-1.12.1-1.23.1

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

      busybox-1.12.1-1.23.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/741067
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/748278
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=91aefa8813e8126d8218a76acfd986df