- Issued:
- 2018-10-30
- Updated:
- 2018-10-30
RHBA-2018:3076 - findutils bug fix update
Synopsis
findutils bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory None
Topic
An update for findutils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Description
The findutils packages contain programs to locate files on the system. The find utility searches through a hierarchy of directories looking for files that match a certain set of criteria, such as the file name pattern. The xargs utility builds and executes command lines from standard input arguments.
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Users of findutils are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 7 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 7 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) | 7 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | 7 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian | 7 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 7 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7 | x86_64 |
Updated Packages
- findutils-4.5.11-6.el7.s390x.rpm
- findutils-4.5.11-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
- findutils-debuginfo-4.5.11-6.el7.ppc64.rpm
- findutils-debuginfo-4.5.11-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- findutils-debuginfo-4.5.11-6.el7.s390x.rpm
- findutils-debuginfo-4.5.11-6.el7.aarch64.rpm
- findutils-4.5.11-6.el7.aarch64.rpm
- findutils-4.5.11-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- findutils-4.5.11-6.el7.src.rpm
- findutils-4.5.11-6.el7.ppc64.rpm
- findutils-debuginfo-4.5.11-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
(none)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.6_release_notes/index
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/.
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