SUSE-RU-2016:2142-1: Recommended update for libpcap

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for libpcap
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2016:2142-1
Rating:             low
References:         #874131 #992262 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for libpcap provides the following fixes:

   - Do not apply userspace filter until VLAN tag is reconstructed.
     (bsc#874131)
   - Use TPID value passed by kernel rather than wild-guess 802.1Q.
     (bsc#874131)
   - In "vlan" filter BPF code, check also for 802.1ad (0x88a8) TPID in
     addition to 802.1Q (0x8100) and non-standard 0x9100 Q-in-Q. (bsc#874131)
   - Add missing DLT_INFINIBAND to dlt_choices table. (bsc#992262,
     fate#319438)


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 Workstation Extension 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-1259=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1259=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1259=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1259=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      libpcap1-32bit-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-debuginfo-32bit-1.5.3-6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpcap-debugsource-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap-devel-1.5.3-6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpcap-debugsource-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-debuginfo-1.5.3-6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      libpcap-debugsource-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-32bit-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-debuginfo-1.5.3-6.1
      libpcap1-debuginfo-32bit-1.5.3-6.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/874131
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/992262



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