Environment Situation How to check whether or not a certain package has been patched for a bug or security vulnerability. Resolution To check whether or not a currently installed package has been patched for a bug or security vulnerabiltiy, the " rpm " command with flags " -q --changelog " will show the patches including security patches. BNC# or number with no letters: Novell Bugzillia Number at Novell Bugzilla (requires username/password) LTC#: IBM Linux Technology Center Bug Number Disclaimer This Support Knowledgebase provides a valuable tool for NetIQ/Novell/SUSE customers and parties interested in our products and solutions to acquire information, ideas and learn from one another. Materials are provided for informational, personal or non-commercial use within your organization and are presented "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.