Issued:
2013-02-01
Updated:
2013-02-01

RHBA-2013:0222 - v7 bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

v7 bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An updated v7 package that fixes several bugs and adds multiple enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hardware Certification.

Description

v7, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux hardware certification test suite, verifies the compatibility of hardware devices. Each v7 test run builds a results database for submission to Red Hat's hardware catalog as an RPM package. v7 replaces Red Hat Hardware Test Suite (HTS) for certifying hardware for use with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

This updated v7 package includes numerous bug fixes and enhancements. Space precludes documenting all of these changes in this advisory. Users are directed to the v7 Hardware Certification Test Suite 1 Technical Notes for information on the most significant of these changes:

This content is not included.https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/v7_Hardware_Certification_Test_Suite/1/html/Technical_Notes/index.html

All users of v7 are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which provides 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 https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite6x86_64
Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite6s390x
Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite6ppc64
Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite6i386

Updated Packages

  • v7-1.6.4-22.el6.noarch.rpm
  • v7-server-1.6.4-22.el6.noarch.rpm
  • v7-1.6.4-22.el6.src.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

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References

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Additional information