Re: yum security plugin on SLES to identify security advisory id

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009, Mike McIntyre wrote:

> 
> Is there a yum security plugin to install on SLES 10 and SLES 11 systems to get the advisory id, severity similar to Red
> Hat's yum-security documented at http://magazine.redhat.com/2008/01/16/tips-and-tricks-yum-security/?
> 
> We need to identify the SLES OS updates for security advisories with SUSE-SA in the advisory id to install.
>

You'd need to ask someone working sles, I think. They can certainly use 
the same format as the updateinfo.xml that th yum-security plugin uses but 
I don't know if they do.

-sv