openSUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for xinetd ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2017:2596-1 Rating: low References: #1054532 #943484 #947475 #972691 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 42.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has four recommended fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for xinetd provides the following fixes: - Specifying multiple log targets in the configuration caused a crash in xinetd, so make sure this is not allowed and in case of misconfiguration handle it correctly. (bsc#1054532) - Fix a race condition that was causing xinetd not to be running after receiving a SIGHUP and a call to bind() failing with error EADDRINUSE. The fix exposes a sysconfig variable named XINETD_BIND_DELAY that can be used to delay calls to bind(). (bsc#972691) - Fix an error that was causing a failure in xinetd when trying to fallback from IPv6 to IPv4. (bsc#947475) - Update the documentation about the maximum allowed size of server parameters. (bsc#943484) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1102=1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1102=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64): xinetd-2.3.15-13.1 xinetd-debuginfo-2.3.15-13.1 xinetd-debugsource-2.3.15-13.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64): xinetd-2.3.15-10.3.1 xinetd-debuginfo-2.3.15-10.3.1 xinetd-debugsource-2.3.15-10.3.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1054532 https://bugzilla.suse.com/943484 https://bugzilla.suse.com/947475 https://bugzilla.suse.com/972691