ELSA-2012-0307

ELSA-2012-0307 - util-linux security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:LOW
Release Date:2012-03-01

Description


[2.13-0.59.0.1.el5]
- Merge UEK modification
fix #10104470 - Import hwclock from util-linux-ng [Kris Van Hees]

[2.13-0.59]
- fix #768382 - CVE-2011-1675 CVE-2011-1677 util-linux various flaws

[2.13-0.58]
- fix #677452 - util-linux fails to build with gettext-0.17

[2.13-0.57]
- fix #646300 - login doesn't update /var/run/utmp properly
- fix #726572 - import missing fsfreeze into util-linux
- fix #678430 - fdisk should not report error on 1gB LUNs
- fix #699639 - mount man page is missing support for ext4/xfs
- fix #650937 - blockdev man page missing information
- fix #678407 - ipcs and ipcrm in wrong man section


Related CVEs


CVE-2011-1675
CVE-2011-1677

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 5 (i386) util-linux-2.13-0.59.0.1.el5.src.rpm7b12fd6a35428fc295ca04d17adfea8eELBA-2012-1437
util-linux-2.13-0.59.0.1.el5.i386.rpmdf796adc2676d7b790302c2fbea6701bELBA-2012-1437
Oracle Linux 5 (ia64) util-linux-2.13-0.59.0.1.el5.src.rpm7b12fd6a35428fc295ca04d17adfea8eELBA-2012-1437
util-linux-2.13-0.59.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm2a7b0a5b6eee8c6094d50f230a4df160ELBA-2012-1437
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64) util-linux-2.13-0.59.0.1.el5.src.rpm7b12fd6a35428fc295ca04d17adfea8eELBA-2012-1437
util-linux-2.13-0.59.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm93ffac225c09f4db4c753ad53df7a62cELBA-2012-1437



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