SUSE-RU-2013:0703-1: Recommended update for ksh

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for ksh
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2013:0703-1
Rating:             low
References:         #790315 #795324 #803613 #804998 #808956 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:


   This update to Korn Shell 93u+ provides fixes for many
   issues, including:

   * Fix segmentation fault on typeset on ENV variable.
   (bnc#803613)
   * Do not free data which is used later on in the hash
   tree of reloaded shell functions. (bnc#795324)
   * Make sure that tty is closed even if an interrupt
   arrived during close. (bnc#790315)
   * Fix truncation of variables when TMOUT is used.
   (bnc#808956)
   * Fix syntax error on command substitution in
   here-document. (bnc#804998)
   * Make Shift_JIS patch more reliable as requested by
   upstream.

   For a comprehensive list of fixes please refer to the
   package's change log.


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 Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-ksh-7568

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-ksh-7568

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-ksh-7568

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-ksh-7568

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      ksh-devel-93u-0.18.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      ksh-93u-0.18.1

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

      ksh-93u-0.18.1

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

      ksh-93u-0.18.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/790315
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/795324
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/803613
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/804998
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/808956
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=7df465bc14fead4af9f816d787d4df48