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    <h1>Recommended update for chrony</h1>

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            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-RU-2026:21014-1</td>
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            <th>Release Date:</th>
            <td>2026-04-09T11:57:51Z</td>
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            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>moderate</td>
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            <th>References:</th>
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                <ul>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246544">bsc#1246544</a>
                        </li>
                    
                    
                </ul>
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            <th>Affected Products:</th>
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                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Micro 6.2</li>
                    
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    <p>An update that has one fix can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for chrony fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Add maxunreach option to limit selection of unreachable sources</li>
<li>Add -u option to chronyc to drop root privileges (default
  chronyc user is set by configure script)</li>
<li>Fix refclock extpps option to work on Linux greater than or equal to 6.15</li>
<li>Validate refclock samples for reachability updates</li>
<li>Fix racy socket creation (bsc#1246544)</li>
<li>Add opencommands directive to select remote monitoring commands</li>
<li>Add interval option to driftfile directive</li>
<li>Add waitsynced and waitunsynced options to local directive</li>
<li>Add sanity checks for integer values in configuration</li>
<li>Add support for systemd Type=notify service</li>
<li>Add RTC refclock driver</li>
<li>Allow PHC refclock to be specified with network interface name</li>
<li>Do not require multiple refclock samples per poll to simplify filter configuration</li>
<li>Keep refclock reachable when dropping samples with large delay</li>
<li>Improve quantile-based filtering to adapt faster to larger delay</li>
<li>Improve logging of selection failures</li>
<li>Detect clock interference from other processes</li>
<li>Try to reopen message log (-l option) on cyclelogs command</li>
<li>Fix sourcedir reloading to not multiply sources</li>
<li>Fix tracking offset after failed clock step</li>
<li>Drop support for NTS with Nettle less than 3.6 and GnuTLS less than 3.6.14</li>
<li>Drop support for building without POSIX threads</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:
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                SUSE Linux Micro 6.2
                
                    
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                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-503=1</code>
                    
                    
                
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    <h2>Package List:</h2>
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                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>chrony-debugsource-4.8-160000.1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>chrony-4.8-160000.1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>chrony-debuginfo-4.8-160000.1.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (noarch)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>chrony-pool-empty-4.8-160000.1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>chrony-pool-suse-4.8-160000.1.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
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        <h2>References:</h2>
        <ul>
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246544">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246544</a>
                    </li>
                
            
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