Issued:
2020-08-01
Updated:
2020-08-01

RHBA-2020:3262 - shim bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

shim bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

An update for shim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

The shim package contains a first stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Fix crash on some systems during boot up. (BZ#1862232)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_648x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension8.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension8.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle8.10x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 648aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.8aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.6aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.4aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.2aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle8.10aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS8.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS8.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS8.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS8.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS8.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS8.2x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_648x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.8x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.6x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.4x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.2x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian8ppc64le
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support8.8ppc64le
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support8.6ppc64le
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support8.4ppc64le
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support8.2ppc64le
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems8s390x
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support8.8s390x
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support8.6s390x
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support8.4s390x
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support8.2s390x
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 648aarch64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.8aarch64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.6aarch64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.4aarch64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.2aarch64

Updated Packages

  • shim-ia32-15-15.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • shim-15-15.el8_2.src.rpm
  • shim-unsigned-x64-15-8.el8.x86_64.rpm
  • shim-x64-15-15.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • shim-aa64-15-15.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
  • shim-unsigned-x64-15-8.el8.src.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information