<div class="container">
<h1>Recommended update for dmidecode</h1>
<table class="table table-striped table-bordered">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-RU-2024:2886-1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>Rating:</th>
<td>moderate</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>References:</th>
<td>
<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8574">jsc#PED-8574</a>
</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>Affected Products:</th>
<td>
<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">Basesystem Module 15-SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Basesystem Module 15-SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Server 4.3</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>An update that contains one feature can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for dmidecode fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Version update (jsc#PED-8574):</li>
<li>Support for SMBIOS 3.6.0. This includes new memory device types, new
processor upgrades, and Loongarch support</li>
<li>Support for SMBIOS 3.7.0. This includes new port types, new processor
upgrades, new slot characteristics and new fields for memory modules</li>
<li>Add bash completion</li>
<li>Decode HPE OEM records 197, 216, 224, 230, 238, 239, 242 and 245</li>
<li>Implement options --list-strings and --list-types</li>
<li>Update HPE OEM records 203, 212, 216, 221, 233 and 236</li>
<li>Update Redfish support</li>
<li>Bug fixes:<ul>
<li>Fix enabled slot characteristics not being printed</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Minor improvements:<ul>
<li>Print slot width on its own line</li>
<li>Use standard strings for slot width</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Add a --no-quirks option</li>
<li>Drop the CPUID exception list</li>
<li>Obsoletes patches removed :
dmidecode-do-not-let-dump-bin-overwrite-an-existing-file,
dmidecode-fortify-entry-point-length-checks,
dmidecode-split-table-fetching-from-decoding,
dmidecode-write-the-whole-dump-file-at-once,
dmioem-fix-segmentation-fault-in-dmi_hp_240_attr,
dmioem-hpe-oem-record-237-firmware-change,
dmioem-typo-fix-virutal-virtual,
ensure-dev-mem-is-a-character-device-file,
news-fix-typo,
use-read_file-to-read-from-dump
Update for HPE servers from upstream:</li>
<li>dmioem-update-hpe-oem-type-238 patch: Decode PCI bus segment in
HPE type 238 records</li>
</ul>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
</p>
<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap 15.4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.5-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap 15.5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap 15.6
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
Basesystem Module 15-SP5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
Basesystem Module 15-SP6
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.3-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-2886=1</code>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Package List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 x86_64 i586)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>dmidecode-debugsource-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
<li>dmidecode-debuginfo-3.6-150400.16.11.2</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8574">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8574</a>
</li>
</ul>
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