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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2012:0972 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2012-06-20
Updated:
2012-06-20

RHBA-2012:0972 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

pam_pkcs11 bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

Updated pam_pkcs11 packages which fix a bug are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The pam_pkcs11 package allows X.509 certificate-based user authentication. It
provides access to the certificate and its dedicated private key with an
appropriate Public Key Cryptographic Standards #11 (PKCS#11) module.

These updated pam_pkcs11 packages fix the following bug:

  • When remotely logged into a system with smart card log-in turned on, users saw

the following unnecessary error message when trying to use su:

ERROR:pam_pkcs11.c:224: Remote login (from localhost:13.0) is not (yet)
supported

The user was still able to use su despite this message. With this update the
message is logged but no longer displayed. (BZ#756917)

All users of pam_pkcs11 are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
fix 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
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

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 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 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
  • 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

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
i386
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
i386
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
i386
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
i386
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
s390x
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390.rpm SHA-256: a44ce450ffda0c27251206cb6981738530618363c504577782879f72dcd1aec3
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bf10a4f8aa9c1598080b5e017273d680c28bc9e70623cefbbf4c943194c6ccd2
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390.rpm SHA-256: 7c3e91dad6cf5857a62d3f412edac1e565e6b1facc4e9b947fe2575d74e71ad1
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e9f5f4f52d50da26501449fad303107cb1fda41a6debf9a6fd3a4b5ba790b793

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
ppc64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 0b54b8d422a75adaff41e4abdb5b42fccf350063e40da5ac94b1573c7f59e4ef
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: ab780eb0d3a06d416defc7fb23aaaf92a730145e593f60653981c33a6b982b97
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 1c0c696679746d6115817775b21bbb58abfd95fd4ea8b9e761d67e8e45a203d9
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: f9de9612c96e8c19c43635fe131192bb6c993981db48ea7af3b89ce3df1b493a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
i386
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
s390x
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390.rpm SHA-256: a44ce450ffda0c27251206cb6981738530618363c504577782879f72dcd1aec3
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bf10a4f8aa9c1598080b5e017273d680c28bc9e70623cefbbf4c943194c6ccd2
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390.rpm SHA-256: 7c3e91dad6cf5857a62d3f412edac1e565e6b1facc4e9b947fe2575d74e71ad1
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e9f5f4f52d50da26501449fad303107cb1fda41a6debf9a6fd3a4b5ba790b793

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
x86_64
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871cea326b439dd90e7a15ac4826ba294dc1922ec0422c6f0b89d512b42f8924
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73c9e995e3f4ee948adce5606a2a3968d5e529878c1d49fa4d45fd16588ea2c6
i386
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: fb041938a135e0ce032ea95583d331ef157c5aa38c606ca2b69cef40991fb1e0
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63cadaac006e32fd82235e8872f5ded1f95565b42093a55d805c69dd4c180aa4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: bc99f068b9a406c1a5a67fdfe7de84c18425c7ffda55a03ba0902f73f50b2a2b
s390x
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390.rpm SHA-256: a44ce450ffda0c27251206cb6981738530618363c504577782879f72dcd1aec3
pam_pkcs11-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bf10a4f8aa9c1598080b5e017273d680c28bc9e70623cefbbf4c943194c6ccd2
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390.rpm SHA-256: 7c3e91dad6cf5857a62d3f412edac1e565e6b1facc4e9b947fe2575d74e71ad1
pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.2-12.1.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e9f5f4f52d50da26501449fad303107cb1fda41a6debf9a6fd3a4b5ba790b793

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