SUSE-RU-2024:1802-2: moderate: Recommended update for e2fsprogs

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# Recommended update for e2fsprogs

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:1802-2  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1223596

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

  
  
An update that has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for e2fsprogs fixes the following issues:

EA Inode handling fixes: \- ext2fs: avoid re-reading inode multiple times
(bsc#1223596) \- e2fsck: fix potential out-of-bounds read in inc_ea_inode_refs()
(bsc#1223596) \- e2fsck: add more checks for ea inode consistency (bsc#1223596)
\- e2fsck: fix golden output of several tests (bsc#1223596)

## 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-5.5-2024-1802=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libext2fs2-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2
    * e2fsprogs-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2
    * libcom_err2-debuginfo-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2
    * e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2
    * libcom_err2-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2
    * e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2
    * libext2fs2-debuginfo-1.46.4-150400.3.6.2

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223596

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