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<h1>Security update for smc-tools</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2026:1422-1</td>
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<th>Release Date:</th>
<td>2026-04-17T07:21:34Z</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>moderate</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230052">bsc#1230052</a>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS</li>
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<p>An update that has one security fix can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for smc-tools fixes the following issue:</p>
<p>Update to smc-tools v1.8.7:</p>
<ul>
<li>predictable /tmp file allows for local denial of service (bsc#1230052).</li>
</ul>
<p>Changelog:</p>
<p>Update to v1.8.7:</p>
<ul>
<li>smc_rnics: fix regression when PFT not available</li>
<li>smcd/smcr: prevent DoS on statistics workfile present in /tmp/</li>
</ul>
<p>Update to v1.8.6:</p>
<ul>
<li>man pages: Update man page for smc_pnet</li>
<li>smc-tools: Display sndbuf/RMB stats only if supported by the kernel</li>
</ul>
<p>Update to v1.8.5:</p>
<ul>
<li>smc_rnics: Add support for Network Express RNIC in smc_rnics</li>
<li>smc_rnics: Add PFT and VF columns to smc_rnics output</li>
<li>libnetlink..: Fix function declaration to use a void prototype</li>
<li>smc_rnics: Update smc_chk to extract PNetID from column 9</li>
<li>man pages: Update man page for --rawids option and PFT and VF columns</li>
<li>smc_rnics: Fix missing PPrt values in smc_rnics -r output</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 Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-1422=1</code>
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openSUSE Leap 15.6
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1422=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-1422=1</code>
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<h2>Package List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (s390x)
<ul>
<li>smc-tools-debuginfo-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
<li>smc-tools-debugsource-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
<li>smc-tools-completion-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
<li>smc-tools-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
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openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
<ul>
<li>smc-tools-debuginfo-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
<li>smc-tools-debugsource-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
<li>smc-tools-completion-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
<li>smc-tools-1.8.7-150600.3.6.1</li>
</ul>
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<h2>References:</h2>
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<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230052">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230052</a>
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