- Issued:
- 2011-05-19
- Updated:
- 2011-05-19
RHEA-2011:0664 - new package: PyPAM
Synopsis
new package: PyPAM
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory (none)
Topic
A new PyPAM package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
PyPAM is a Python module that provides an interface to the pluggable authentication modules (PAM). These bindings allow Python applications to authorize, authenticate, and manage user sessions through the system's PAM configuration.
This enhancement update adds the PyPAM package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#667127)
All users requiring PyPAM should install this newly-released package, which adds this enhancement.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- PyPAM-debuginfo-0.5.0-12.el6.s390x.rpm
- PyPAM-0.5.0-12.el6.i686.rpm
- PyPAM-0.5.0-12.el6.src.rpm
- PyPAM-0.5.0-12.el6.x86_64.rpm
- PyPAM-debuginfo-0.5.0-12.el6.i686.rpm
- PyPAM-0.5.0-12.el6.ppc64.rpm
- PyPAM-0.5.0-12.el6.s390x.rpm
- PyPAM-debuginfo-0.5.0-12.el6.ppc64.rpm
- PyPAM-debuginfo-0.5.0-12.el6.x86_64.rpm
Fixes
(none)
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.