Patches released for Open Enterprise Server 11 Support Pack 3 (OES11 SP3).

  • 7021068
  • 07-Jul-2017
  • 07-Aug-2017

Environment

Micro Focus Open Enterprise Server 11 (OES 11) Linux Support Pack 3

Situation

Micro Focus has released Open Enterprise Server 11 Support Pack 3 (OES 11 SP3) on July 26th, 2016.

This is an overview of the patches that have been released for Open Enterprise Server 11 Support Pack 3 (OES 11 SP3).

Note 1:
See TID 7008280 for a list of patches released for Open Enterprise Server 11 (OES11).
See TID 7010867 for a list of patches released for Open Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (OES11 SP1).
See TID 7014420 for a list of patches released for Open Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (OES11 SP2).
See TID 7016875 for a list of patches released for Open Enterprise Server 2015 (OES2015).
See TID 7017947 for a list of patches released for Open Enterprise Server 2015 (OES2015 SP1).


Disclaimer : The list above does not pretend to be a full, and at all times actual, list of down-loadable software as has been released for the OES11 SP3 platform. For that detail, please consult the official Novell download site.
Additional software may have been released, but not be listed here once it is considered to be beyond the scope of what this document tries to provide, being an overview of the bugs fixed with the various patch releases that have been released for OES 11 SP3.

Note 2:
Important : Please be aware that OES11 SP3 is certified to run on top of SLES 11 SP4 only !!!

Resolution

For the readers convenience, below each released patch, you will find an overview of the bugs that are fixed in that patch for OES11 SP3, and if it is known, a link to the TID that belongs to that bug as well.
I tried to be as complete as possible by also adding the same list of patches and bug fixes for other released iPrint and eDir patches, and have verified accurateness of the same with the respective team members.

  • July 2017 OES 11 SP3 Scheduled Maintenance Update - 11176

990498: Handling and logging failures of the connected DSServer AFTER the ipsmd service was started.

  • June 2017 OES 11 SP3 Hot Patch for NCP - 11164

1043217: After applying the latest patches from the channel we have a customer that has its ndsd crash often trying to load a symbol _Z24GetConnSockFDIPAddrandDNiPiPPcPt.

  • May 2017 OES11 SP3 eDirectory 8.8 SP8 Patch 10 - 11131

997093: LDAP search does not return any results when there is a space or _ in the 33rd byte or 65th byte of an indexed string.

  • May 2017 OES 11 SP3 Scheduled Maintenance Update - 11133

1041532: Tracker bug for the fix of VUL-0: CVE-2017-7494: samba, in novell-oes-samba

  • March 2017 OES 11 SP3 Scheduled Maintenance Update - 11102

1020869: Scanner fails to scan files with "Cant write to directory" error if the file name is terminated with "/".

  • March 2017 OES 11 SP3 Hot Patch for NCP - 11113

1025803: High CPU utilization and significant memory growth in NDSD after applying the January patch.

  • January 2017 OES11 SP3 eDirectory 8.8 SP8 Patch 9 - 11068

999499: Default certificates are not created even after the certificates are revoked.

  • January 2017 OES 11 SP3 Scheduled Maintenance Update - 11067

1020100: iManager cannot be accessed after applying Jan 2017 patches

  • January 2017 OES 11 SP3 Hot Patch for NRM - 11078

1020068: CVE-2017-5182 NRM bug

  • November 2016 OES11 SP3 Maintenance Update - 11032

1011664: Unable to install the printers after updating to 6.05 version of the iPrint client for MAC

  • October 2016 OES 11 SP3 Hot Patch for DSFW - 11022

976098: DFS link is pointing to ADC instead of PDC which is affecting gpupdate.

  • October 2016 OES 11 SP3 iPrint Scheduled Maintenance Update - 11010

994081: Mac OS X Sierra 10.12: Not able to install printers through browser and iprntcmd command

  • October 2016 OES 11 SP3 Hot Patch for novell-bind - 11007

1001910: Buffer overflow error in DNS

  • September 2016 OES11 SP3 Scheduled Maintenance Update - 10991

1000761: ndsd cores when NetApp filer is tried to join to DSfW domain

  • August 2016 OES11 SP3 eDirectory 8.8 SP8 Patch 8 Hot Patch - 10981

992676: _EndUpdateReply_V9 is leaking memory in eDirectory 8.8.8.8