Issued:
2012-09-10
Updated:
2013-02-20

RHBA-2012:1247 - libdvdread bug fix update

Synopsis

libdvdread bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated libdvdread packages that fix one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The libdvdread packages contain a simple foundation to read DVD video disks. This provides the functionality that is required to access many DVDs.

This update fixes the following bug:

  • Prior to this update, the dvd_stat_t structure was not public. As a consequence, source code that required such structures could not be compiled. This update makes the dvd_stat_t structure public, to allow compiling code with of this type. (BZ#842016)

All users of libdvdread 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 https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian6ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6i386

Updated Packages

  • libdvdread-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • libdvdread-debuginfo-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • libdvdread-devel-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.i686.rpm
  • libdvdread-debuginfo-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • libdvdread-debuginfo-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.i686.rpm
  • libdvdread-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • libdvdread-devel-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • libdvdread-debuginfo-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.ppc.rpm
  • libdvdread-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.src.rpm
  • libdvdread-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.ppc.rpm
  • libdvdread-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.i686.rpm
  • libdvdread-devel-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.ppc.rpm
  • libdvdread-devel-4.1.4-0.3.svn1183.el6.ppc64.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information