Issued:
2011-06-15
Updated:
2011-12-06

RHEA-2011:0873 - perl-NetAddr-IP bug fix update


Synopsis

perl-NetAddr-IP bug fix update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

An updated perl-NetAddr-IP package that fixes one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The perl-NetAddr-IP module provides an object-oriented abstraction on top of IP addresses or IP subnets, that allows for easy manipulations.

This update fixes the following bug:

  • Prior to this update, the documentation included in the perl-NetAddr-IP module did not contain a correct description with regard to the addition of a constant to an IP address. The problem has been resolved in this update by correcting the respective part of the documentation. (BZ#692857)

All users of perl-NetAddr-IP are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes this bug.

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.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian6ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems)6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems)6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6i386

Updated Packages

  • perl-NetAddr-IP-4.027-7.el6.src.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-debuginfo-4.027-7.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-4.027-7.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-4.027-7.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-debuginfo-4.027-7.el6.i686.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-4.027-7.el6.i686.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-debuginfo-4.027-7.el6.s390x.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-4.027-7.el6.s390x.rpm
  • perl-NetAddr-IP-debuginfo-4.027-7.el6.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)


Additional information