Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0652 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2008-08-06
Updated:
2008-08-06

RHBA-2008:0652 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

libutempter bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

Updated libutempter packages that fix a bug are now available.

Description

The libutempter library provides interface for terminal emulators such as
screen and xterm to record user sessions to utmp and wtmp files.

The library required applications using the library to have set-group-ID
bit set. The requirement was removed in the updated package.

All libutempter users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

  • BZ - 315261 - libutempter requires applications to have setgid utempter

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5

SRPM
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 846eb1e7fb8c96cc3fcfeaf51462ca693876325b35c006f173e79cbfbc2403ec
x86_64
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 749e757061c8392967f8b3d138a44c7a51efb024414ca3aff4276b2a847c7880
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 67d898679a259ccd50f8645898ae0c26b014894cb1939274fb4a5697b0814450
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3b1c70b3307f09407662b50f5bb0d2fbb73266e8d42ba1af41a9e2a70a3e3a83
ia64
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: d22654b96731ae0b1809ad618695baea2c5fe4b82f0e8b4eefa66054fe41df19
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2467c29b18c46ace8459ebc5e6bad8be92d9aba79fb30b588b08c85a049ee6ab
i386
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 67d898679a259ccd50f8645898ae0c26b014894cb1939274fb4a5697b0814450

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5

SRPM
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 846eb1e7fb8c96cc3fcfeaf51462ca693876325b35c006f173e79cbfbc2403ec
x86_64
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 749e757061c8392967f8b3d138a44c7a51efb024414ca3aff4276b2a847c7880
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 67d898679a259ccd50f8645898ae0c26b014894cb1939274fb4a5697b0814450
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3b1c70b3307f09407662b50f5bb0d2fbb73266e8d42ba1af41a9e2a70a3e3a83
i386
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 67d898679a259ccd50f8645898ae0c26b014894cb1939274fb4a5697b0814450

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5

SRPM
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 846eb1e7fb8c96cc3fcfeaf51462ca693876325b35c006f173e79cbfbc2403ec
x86_64
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 749e757061c8392967f8b3d138a44c7a51efb024414ca3aff4276b2a847c7880
i386
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5

SRPM
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 846eb1e7fb8c96cc3fcfeaf51462ca693876325b35c006f173e79cbfbc2403ec
s390x
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.s390.rpm SHA-256: 38ccb3ee540b2d0d345f38ccae4c08b9071b9968aa7013891afb172d9ce716d9
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 6707bee8304ce542e2c7ecd3b2a174a0c5e8036fdcb2d4b951f6c14a6b11c42a
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.s390.rpm SHA-256: 18e51b5e24a1527099dfc9d5f1426348c31acf0ee721bf4879b317a56a0b29ab
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c04ee44d0cb0fb3415d4240440e767ff1e0ccd362edd81b41336c86e2ceb65a4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5

SRPM
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 846eb1e7fb8c96cc3fcfeaf51462ca693876325b35c006f173e79cbfbc2403ec
ppc
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: ec8d51d23a708cace82a27625f6a3b72a76011300f70df9936f83fb2c6c02ba9
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 02378d32ae6f52900d9487a55e9a57298980182c0fdb94a09f3da09c584b3791
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: ba626f470f37a0e523d7c3a34d54ded1e74389a5beb3be04d770d912b5eaefca
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: e177576b959c8d88f4422891890e60f0cbaf07fd729d28cf545476cf92a16e06

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5

SRPM
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 846eb1e7fb8c96cc3fcfeaf51462ca693876325b35c006f173e79cbfbc2403ec
x86_64
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 749e757061c8392967f8b3d138a44c7a51efb024414ca3aff4276b2a847c7880
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 67d898679a259ccd50f8645898ae0c26b014894cb1939274fb4a5697b0814450
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3b1c70b3307f09407662b50f5bb0d2fbb73266e8d42ba1af41a9e2a70a3e3a83
i386
libutempter-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: a1691af6b0691dfe57070c4827228bff44d11f65d97cdd4ddb5a04333f17e70e
libutempter-devel-1.1.4-4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 67d898679a259ccd50f8645898ae0c26b014894cb1939274fb4a5697b0814450

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