RHBA-2011:0761 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated libvirt-java packages that provide a new API, fix several bugs, and add
various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The libvirt-java package provides a base framework to use libvirt, which is the
virtualization API to manage and interact with the virtualization capabilities.

The libvirt-java package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.4.7, which
provides a new API, improved error-handling, and enhancements over the previous
version. (BZ#675044)

Users are advised to upgrade to these updated libvirt-java packages, which
resolve these issues and add these enhancements.

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

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 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 Workstation 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
• 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 (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x

Fixes

• BZ - 675044 - Rebase libvirt-java following the rebase of libvirt

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)