SUSE-RU-2018:4202-1: Recommended update for hyper-v

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for hyper-v
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2018:4202-1
Rating:             low
References:         #1087658 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
                    SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
                    SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
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   An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for hyper-v provides the following fixes:

   - Avoid reading past allocated blocks from KVP file. (bsc#1087658)
   - Update buffer handling in hv_fcopy_daemon.
   - Handle long paths correctly.
   - kvp: Make the path for external scripts configurable.
   - vss: Thaw the filesystem and continue if freeze call has timed out.
   - vss: Skip freezing filesystems backed by loop.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-3007=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-3007=1

   - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:

      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
      It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
      updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

   - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:

      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
      It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
      updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (x86_64):

      hyper-v-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debuginfo-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debugsource-7-18.18

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):

      hyper-v-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debuginfo-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debugsource-7-18.18

   - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64):

      hyper-v-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debuginfo-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debugsource-7-18.18

   - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64):

      hyper-v-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debuginfo-7-18.18
      hyper-v-debugsource-7-18.18


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1087658