- Issued:
- 2011-05-19
- Updated:
- 2011-05-19
RHBA-2011:0565 - rhn-client-tools and yum-rhn-plugin bug fix and ehnancement update
Synopsis
rhn-client-tools and yum-rhn-plugin bug fix and ehnancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
Updated rhn-client-tools and yum-rhn-plugin packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The rhn-client-tools and yum-rhn-plugin packages provide programs and libraries that allow a system to receive software updates from Red Hat Network (RHN) and Red Hat Network Satellite.
These updated rhn-client-tools and yum-rhn-plugin packages include numerous bug fixes and enhancements. Space precludes documenting all of these changes in this advisory. Users are directed to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Technical Notes for information on the most significant of these changes:
All users of rhn-client-tools and yum-rhn-plugin are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide numerous bug fixes and enhancements.
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.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- rhn-setup-gnome-1.0.0-61.el6.noarch.rpm
- yum-rhn-plugin-0.9.1-26.el6.noarch.rpm
- rhn-client-tools-1.0.0-61.el6.noarch.rpm
- yum-rhn-plugin-0.9.1-26.el6.src.rpm
- rhn-setup-1.0.0-61.el6.noarch.rpm
- rhn-client-tools-1.0.0-61.el6.src.rpm
- rhn-check-1.0.0-61.el6.noarch.rpm
Fixes
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CVEs
(none)
References
- https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html-single/6.1_Technical_Notes/index.html#RHBA-2011-0565
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.