- Issued:
- 2014-07-10
- Updated:
- 2014-10-13
RHBA-2014:0868 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
telnet bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated telnet packages that fix two bugs are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
Telnet is a popular protocol for logging in to remote systems over the Internet.
The telnet-server packages include a telnet service that supports remote logins
into the host machine. The telnet service is disabled by default.
This update fixes the following bugs:
- Prior to this update, the telnet utility could enter an infinite loop when the
user specified the "-b" parameter with a non-existing network interface. This
update modifies the telnet command to print errors when users specify a
non-existing network interface. (BZ#772912)
- Prior to this update, the in.telnetd service could fail to update information
in the /var/run/utmp directory when a deadlock occurred in a telnet session.
This update modifies telnetd to update /var/run/utmp correctly. (BZ#832059)
Users of telnet are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix
these bugs.
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/site/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)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
SRPM | |
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telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
i386 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3f1bc42547e5d0a36b96cf03b697303424ee56cbd80720674a5515ff4fe3848f |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e82cef4ba6980682d7a58f7bd1dad21ed380a8b8d0d737ed29faa53f28bbd1ca |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 680c80d19254e0a86de4fa073cc4ca4504d8bab6a4d8204bd953f4fbb84e75b1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
i386 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3f1bc42547e5d0a36b96cf03b697303424ee56cbd80720674a5515ff4fe3848f |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e82cef4ba6980682d7a58f7bd1dad21ed380a8b8d0d737ed29faa53f28bbd1ca |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 680c80d19254e0a86de4fa073cc4ca4504d8bab6a4d8204bd953f4fbb84e75b1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
i386 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3f1bc42547e5d0a36b96cf03b697303424ee56cbd80720674a5515ff4fe3848f |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e82cef4ba6980682d7a58f7bd1dad21ed380a8b8d0d737ed29faa53f28bbd1ca |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 680c80d19254e0a86de4fa073cc4ca4504d8bab6a4d8204bd953f4fbb84e75b1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
i386 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3f1bc42547e5d0a36b96cf03b697303424ee56cbd80720674a5515ff4fe3848f |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e82cef4ba6980682d7a58f7bd1dad21ed380a8b8d0d737ed29faa53f28bbd1ca |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 680c80d19254e0a86de4fa073cc4ca4504d8bab6a4d8204bd953f4fbb84e75b1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
s390x | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: ee50ddda229499e800105352f640b4be0b903e543291ed02d8d1f822d78c2127 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: f5cea71206c07ef1d20d0147d7c8644dba7c136cb5159843ac0acb324ecfbd8d |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b18381bd66a6b9346482071021590ab1e65062737f2142e8db25df288416c9ec |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
ppc64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 564fb264741c288442723ee5679309ada360c18907372c829fcb516b696fcb44 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 65887d9c0f4380e5c3146e0c68ad4669ad545114e36473b2be12005aaccac425 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 96f1e077f64226a3ae23c97ac005488475619fbdf5fe29c930ed3abcf57a0235 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
i386 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3f1bc42547e5d0a36b96cf03b697303424ee56cbd80720674a5515ff4fe3848f |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e82cef4ba6980682d7a58f7bd1dad21ed380a8b8d0d737ed29faa53f28bbd1ca |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 680c80d19254e0a86de4fa073cc4ca4504d8bab6a4d8204bd953f4fbb84e75b1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
s390x | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: ee50ddda229499e800105352f640b4be0b903e543291ed02d8d1f822d78c2127 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: f5cea71206c07ef1d20d0147d7c8644dba7c136cb5159843ac0acb324ecfbd8d |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b18381bd66a6b9346482071021590ab1e65062737f2142e8db25df288416c9ec |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
x86_64 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6709d12e588f0638a094c522ff791e13bca22c033ca9e0dcf655aa1bcc323f17 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c44bfc3089cd1ac79bed3181fba3bb153a59a2c558f7369d940aad94a6d2bcc4 |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 041a24091834c9c9a7af2126d5e7351072b9c76ded4cef2f8b6ebacb712e650f |
i386 | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3f1bc42547e5d0a36b96cf03b697303424ee56cbd80720674a5515ff4fe3848f |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e82cef4ba6980682d7a58f7bd1dad21ed380a8b8d0d737ed29faa53f28bbd1ca |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 680c80d19254e0a86de4fa073cc4ca4504d8bab6a4d8204bd953f4fbb84e75b1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
telnet-0.17-48.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: d6646c0fa85674a1fb5a32a19a9c45a2e09d6ccb7b093395a613cea4166e06b5 |
s390x | |
telnet-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: ee50ddda229499e800105352f640b4be0b903e543291ed02d8d1f822d78c2127 |
telnet-debuginfo-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: f5cea71206c07ef1d20d0147d7c8644dba7c136cb5159843ac0acb324ecfbd8d |
telnet-server-0.17-48.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b18381bd66a6b9346482071021590ab1e65062737f2142e8db25df288416c9ec |
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