Issued:
2009-03-25
Updated:
2009-09-02

RHBA-2009:0390 - db4 bug fix update

Synopsis

db4 bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory (none)

Topic

Updated db4 packages that resolve an issue are now available.

Description

The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications.

  • These updated db4 packages fix a bug which, in certain circumstances, could have caused database environment recovery to fail.

All users of db4 are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve this issue.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian5ppc
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems5s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5ia64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5i386

Updated Packages

  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.s390x.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.ia64.rpm
  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc.rpm
  • db4-utils-4.3.29-10.el5.i386.rpm
  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.i386.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc64.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.i386.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.src.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.s390.rpm
  • db4-utils-4.3.29-10.el5.s390x.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.s390.rpm
  • db4-utils-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc.rpm
  • db4-tcl-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc.rpm
  • db4-tcl-4.3.29-10.el5.s390x.rpm
  • db4-tcl-4.3.29-10.el5.ia64.rpm
  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.ia64.rpm
  • db4-java-4.3.29-10.el5.s390x.rpm
  • db4-utils-4.3.29-10.el5.ia64.rpm
  • db4-java-4.3.29-10.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • db4-java-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.s390x.rpm
  • db4-utils-4.3.29-10.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • db4-java-4.3.29-10.el5.i386.rpm
  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc64.rpm
  • db4-tcl-4.3.29-10.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • db4-tcl-4.3.29-10.el5.i386.rpm
  • db4-4.3.29-10.el5.ppc.rpm
  • db4-java-4.3.29-10.el5.ia64.rpm
  • db4-devel-4.3.29-10.el5.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information