Issued:
2019-08-06
Updated:
2019-08-06

RHBA-2019:2059 - ipxe enhancement update

Synopsis

ipxe enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

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

Description

The ipxe packages provide iPXE, an open source network bootloader, which offers a direct replacement for proprietary Pre-Boot Execution Environment (PXE) ROMs and includes many extra features, such as DNS, HTTP, or iSCSI.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Users of ipxe 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 for Power, little endian7ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian7ppc64
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 Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian7ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian7ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop7x86_64

Updated Packages

  • ipxe-20180825-2.git133f4c.el7.src.rpm
  • ipxe-roms-qemu-20180825-2.git133f4c.el7.noarch.rpm
  • ipxe-bootimgs-20180825-2.git133f4c.el7.noarch.rpm
  • ipxe-roms-20180825-2.git133f4c.el7.noarch.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

Additional information