Issued:
2013-04-10
Updated:
2013-04-10

RHBA-2013:0734 - esc bug fix update

Synopsis

esc bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory (none)

Topic

Updated esc packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The esc packages contain the Smart Card Manager GUI, which allows user to manage security smart cards. The primary function of the tool is to enroll smart cards, so that they can be used for common cryptographic operations, such as secure e-mail and website access.

This update fixes the following bugs:

  • The ESC utility did not start when the latest 17 series release of the XULRunner runtime environment was installed on the system. This update includes necessary changes to ensure that ESC works as expected with the latest version of XULRunner. (BZ#921957)

Users of esc 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 x86_64 - Extended Update Support5.9x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support5.9ia64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support5.9i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian5ppc
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support5.9ppc
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 Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI5.9x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI5.9i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS5.9x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS5.9ia64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS5.9i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5i386

Updated Packages

  • esc-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.x86_64.rpm
  • esc-debuginfo-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.ppc.rpm
  • esc-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.ia64.rpm
  • esc-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.ppc.rpm
  • esc-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.i386.rpm
  • esc-debuginfo-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.ia64.rpm
  • esc-debuginfo-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.i386.rpm
  • esc-debuginfo-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.x86_64.rpm
  • esc-1.1.0-14.el5_9.1.src.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information