SUSE-RU-2026:23914-1: moderate: Recommended update for dhcpcd

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# Recommended update for dhcpcd

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:23914-1  
Release Date: 2026-09-24T09:10:53Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1275516

  
Affected Products:

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

  
  
An update that has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for dhcpcd fixes the following issues:

Changes in dhcpcd:

  * Fix: Instance initialization takes long due to (spurious) dhcpcd timeout
    (bsc#1275516):
    * privsep: Fix daemonising broken by RLIMIT_NOFILE of 0

## 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 for SAP applications 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1757

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1757

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * dhcpcd-debuginfo-10.5.2-160000.2.1
    * dhcpcd-10.5.2-160000.2.1
    * dhcpcd-debugsource-10.5.2-160000.2.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * dhcpcd-debuginfo-10.5.2-160000.2.1
    * dhcpcd-10.5.2-160000.2.1
    * dhcpcd-debugsource-10.5.2-160000.2.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1275516

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