Issued:
2013-02-20
Updated:
2013-02-20

RHBA-2013:0473 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

syslinux 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 syslinux packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The syslinux utility is responsible for booting the operating system kernel.

This update fixes the following bug:

  • A Coverity test revealed several static overruns in the creation of "hybrid"

ISO images, which could lead to incorrect images being created. This bug has
been fixed to correctly produce "hybrid" ISO images. (BZ#812034)

All users of syslinux 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 Workstation 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
  • 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 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3521385685d12247ed15811d7004ed7b34b48c28e09620a7c306ebd48a069b06
x86_64
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e76948893c57eefda65bc070e084bb3b116093d1fbca3fef2bccf79b4660907e
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e59f029237e44464f846ab5504e79ebed9e1bd027826d8f529a12e54952c403e
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a91ebc3546f488490878e563a557770ef0090ba27f78b3793b03b08def8f4f16
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a3e0f7254ca93770e0a54ce5f43f524e22b10cf973230727c3639c4b833ce2c2
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 600bc4ac255f92775e461e569cdeb9fd43ada772086d4bbf538804287da69711
i386
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e6b9a2426d80a5f5ca530941461fdabf5a1ff1bed88f92276125d6ee4103d24
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1849df8a96aeefdab5be0b734e4a411aa35730a615ec999628117494ddcf6fbb
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9fafaf4b738d061b60e75e1d8a5bb9a82cf90ab554fa0017b2901b65d3b179e8
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 95b0ab51c5bc60d3aedd5a22e2215511d7cce7cb7c73818080c26b77f9cea606

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3521385685d12247ed15811d7004ed7b34b48c28e09620a7c306ebd48a069b06
x86_64
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e76948893c57eefda65bc070e084bb3b116093d1fbca3fef2bccf79b4660907e
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e59f029237e44464f846ab5504e79ebed9e1bd027826d8f529a12e54952c403e
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a91ebc3546f488490878e563a557770ef0090ba27f78b3793b03b08def8f4f16
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a3e0f7254ca93770e0a54ce5f43f524e22b10cf973230727c3639c4b833ce2c2
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 600bc4ac255f92775e461e569cdeb9fd43ada772086d4bbf538804287da69711
i386
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e6b9a2426d80a5f5ca530941461fdabf5a1ff1bed88f92276125d6ee4103d24
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1849df8a96aeefdab5be0b734e4a411aa35730a615ec999628117494ddcf6fbb
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9fafaf4b738d061b60e75e1d8a5bb9a82cf90ab554fa0017b2901b65d3b179e8
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 95b0ab51c5bc60d3aedd5a22e2215511d7cce7cb7c73818080c26b77f9cea606

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3521385685d12247ed15811d7004ed7b34b48c28e09620a7c306ebd48a069b06
i386
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e6b9a2426d80a5f5ca530941461fdabf5a1ff1bed88f92276125d6ee4103d24
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1849df8a96aeefdab5be0b734e4a411aa35730a615ec999628117494ddcf6fbb
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9fafaf4b738d061b60e75e1d8a5bb9a82cf90ab554fa0017b2901b65d3b179e8
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 95b0ab51c5bc60d3aedd5a22e2215511d7cce7cb7c73818080c26b77f9cea606
x86_64
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e76948893c57eefda65bc070e084bb3b116093d1fbca3fef2bccf79b4660907e
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e59f029237e44464f846ab5504e79ebed9e1bd027826d8f529a12e54952c403e
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a91ebc3546f488490878e563a557770ef0090ba27f78b3793b03b08def8f4f16
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a3e0f7254ca93770e0a54ce5f43f524e22b10cf973230727c3639c4b833ce2c2
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 600bc4ac255f92775e461e569cdeb9fd43ada772086d4bbf538804287da69711

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3521385685d12247ed15811d7004ed7b34b48c28e09620a7c306ebd48a069b06
x86_64
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e76948893c57eefda65bc070e084bb3b116093d1fbca3fef2bccf79b4660907e
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e59f029237e44464f846ab5504e79ebed9e1bd027826d8f529a12e54952c403e
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a91ebc3546f488490878e563a557770ef0090ba27f78b3793b03b08def8f4f16
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a3e0f7254ca93770e0a54ce5f43f524e22b10cf973230727c3639c4b833ce2c2
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 600bc4ac255f92775e461e569cdeb9fd43ada772086d4bbf538804287da69711

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3521385685d12247ed15811d7004ed7b34b48c28e09620a7c306ebd48a069b06
x86_64
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e76948893c57eefda65bc070e084bb3b116093d1fbca3fef2bccf79b4660907e
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e59f029237e44464f846ab5504e79ebed9e1bd027826d8f529a12e54952c403e
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a91ebc3546f488490878e563a557770ef0090ba27f78b3793b03b08def8f4f16
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a3e0f7254ca93770e0a54ce5f43f524e22b10cf973230727c3639c4b833ce2c2
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 600bc4ac255f92775e461e569cdeb9fd43ada772086d4bbf538804287da69711
i386
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e6b9a2426d80a5f5ca530941461fdabf5a1ff1bed88f92276125d6ee4103d24
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1849df8a96aeefdab5be0b734e4a411aa35730a615ec999628117494ddcf6fbb
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9fafaf4b738d061b60e75e1d8a5bb9a82cf90ab554fa0017b2901b65d3b179e8
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 95b0ab51c5bc60d3aedd5a22e2215511d7cce7cb7c73818080c26b77f9cea606

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3521385685d12247ed15811d7004ed7b34b48c28e09620a7c306ebd48a069b06
x86_64
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e76948893c57eefda65bc070e084bb3b116093d1fbca3fef2bccf79b4660907e
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ba9bdc7c14fbe407cf0b7a0df5219993ba4c408de4507f2f0cc0677f42deeb61
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e59f029237e44464f846ab5504e79ebed9e1bd027826d8f529a12e54952c403e
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a91ebc3546f488490878e563a557770ef0090ba27f78b3793b03b08def8f4f16
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a3e0f7254ca93770e0a54ce5f43f524e22b10cf973230727c3639c4b833ce2c2
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 600bc4ac255f92775e461e569cdeb9fd43ada772086d4bbf538804287da69711
i386
syslinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e6b9a2426d80a5f5ca530941461fdabf5a1ff1bed88f92276125d6ee4103d24
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-debuginfo-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2ff1eef9b462696fb61c6459d8ce2387e66471eca5f85a8a174825dc1768c3e1
syslinux-devel-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 434cb1be1856a6733ef40120bae18fef448f18d9c8a928013ebe66abbda97f73
syslinux-extlinux-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1849df8a96aeefdab5be0b734e4a411aa35730a615ec999628117494ddcf6fbb
syslinux-perl-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9fafaf4b738d061b60e75e1d8a5bb9a82cf90ab554fa0017b2901b65d3b179e8
syslinux-tftpboot-4.02-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 95b0ab51c5bc60d3aedd5a22e2215511d7cce7cb7c73818080c26b77f9cea606

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.