SUSE-RU-2014:0662-2: moderate: Recommended update for python-dmidecode

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for python-dmidecode
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2014:0662-2
Rating:             moderate
References:         #852137 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:


   This update for python-dmidecode fixes an "Illegal instruction" exception
   that could occur on systems under heavy memory load.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slesctsp3-python-dmidecode-9168

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-python-dmidecode-9168

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-python-dmidecode-9168

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-python-dmidecode-9168

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      python-dmidecode-3.10.11-0.12.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      python-dmidecode-3.10.11-0.12.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      python-dmidecode-3.10.11-0.12.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      python-dmidecode-3.10.11-0.12.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/852137
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e0b741629d588d385767e533d010c347