Issued:
2012-02-20
Updated:
2012-02-20

RHBA-2012:0208 - cdparanoia bug fix update


Synopsis

cdparanoia bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory (none)

Topic

Updated cdparanoia packages that fix a bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The cdparanoia utility is responsible for extracting content from audio CDs.

This update fixes the following bug:

  • Due to an error in the cdparanoia SGIO (SCSI Generic I/O) layer probing, the gnome-cd utility terminated unexpectedly with a segmentation fault when accessing a device linked to the /dev/cdrom device file but using another device file name. An upstream patch has been provided to address this issue and gnome-cd no longer crashes in the described scenario. (BZ#502569)

Users of cdparanoia are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug.

Solution

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

This update is available via the 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

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

  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.ia64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.x86_64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.s390x.rpm
  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.s390.rpm
  • cdparanoia-alpha9.8-28.ia64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.s390x.rpm
  • cdparanoia-alpha9.8-28.x86_64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.ppc64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.s390.rpm
  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.x86_64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.i386.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.ppc64.rpm
  • cdparanoia-alpha9.8-28.s390x.rpm
  • cdparanoia-alpha9.8-28.i386.rpm
  • cdparanoia-devel-alpha9.8-28.ppc.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.ppc.rpm
  • cdparanoia-alpha9.8-28.src.rpm
  • cdparanoia-alpha9.8-28.ppc.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.i386.rpm
  • cdparanoia-libs-alpha9.8-28.ia64.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)


Additional information