Issued:
2026-08-25
Updated:
2026-08-25

RHBA-2026:59346 - fwupd bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

fwupd bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An update for fwupd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On.

Description

The fwupd packages provide a service that allows session software to update device firmware.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • [rhel8] Rebase fwupd to support updating firmware db for MS Secure Boot cert 2023 (JIRA:RHEL-185617)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

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

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life8.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS8.4x86_64

Updated Packages

  • fwupd-2.1.6-1.el8_4.src.rpm
  • fwupd-debuginfo-2.1.6-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • fwupd-2.1.6-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • fwupd-debugsource-2.1.6-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • fwupd-tests-debuginfo-2.1.6-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information