SUSE-RU-2025:20927-1: critical: Recommended update for autofs

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# Recommended update for autofs

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2025:20927-1  
Release Date: 2025-10-31T16:32:16Z  
Rating: critical  
References:

  * bsc#1246612
  * bsc#1249966

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0

  
  
An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for autofs contains the following fixes:

  * Link against ldap.so instead of ldap_r.so; the former now provides thread-
    safety and the latter is a symlink which may not exist. (bsc#1249966)
  * drop previous patch now unnecessary.

  * Fix xmlStructuredErrorFunc callback parameter patch (bsc#1246612) to account
    for:

  * d2feac6784b6 autofs-5.1.6 - make autofs.a a shared library
  * bcd8e1b642e9 autofs-5.0.7 - use LIBS for link libraries

## 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 Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-8=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-8=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * autofs-debuginfo-5.1.9-160000.3.1
    * autofs-debugsource-5.1.9-160000.3.1
    * autofs-5.1.9-160000.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * autofs-debuginfo-5.1.9-160000.3.1
    * autofs-debugsource-5.1.9-160000.3.1
    * autofs-5.1.9-160000.3.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246612
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249966

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