SUSE-RU-2024:2024-2: moderate: Recommended update for jitterentropy

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Mon Aug 19 12:31:58 UTC 2024



# Recommended update for jitterentropy

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:2024-2  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1209627

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

  
  
An update that has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for jitterentropy fixes the following issues:

  * Fixed a stack corruption on s390x: [bsc#1209627]
  * Output size of the STCKE command on s390x is 16 bytes, compared to 8 bytes
    of the STCK command. Fix a stack corruption in the s390x version of
    jent_get_nstime(). Add some more detailed information on the STCKE command.

Updated to 3.4.1

  * add FIPS 140 hints to man page
  * simplify the test tool to search for optimal configurations
  * fix: jent_loop_shuffle: re-add setting the time that was lost with 3.4.0
  * enhancement: add ARM64 assembler code to read high-res timer

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-2024=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libjitterentropy3-debuginfo-3.4.1-150000.1.12.1
    * libjitterentropy3-3.4.1-150000.1.12.1
    * jitterentropy-devel-3.4.1-150000.1.12.1
    * jitterentropy-debugsource-3.4.1-150000.1.12.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1209627

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