Issued:
2018-10-30
Updated:
2018-10-30

RHBA-2018:3320 - tboot enhancement update


Synopsis

tboot enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

An update for tboot is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The tboot packages provide the Trusted Boot (tboot) open source pre-kernel/VMM module. This module uses Intel Trusted Execution Technology (Intel TXT) to initialize the launch of operating system kernels and virtual machines.

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 tboot 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

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop7x86_64

Updated Packages

  • tboot-1.9.6-3.el7.src.rpm
  • tboot-1.9.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • tboot-debuginfo-1.9.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References


Additional information