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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2016:0960 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2016-05-10
Updated:
2016-05-10

RHBA-2016:0960 - Bug Fix Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

device-mapper-persistent-data bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for device-mapper-persistent-data is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8.

Description

The device-mapper-persistent-data packages provide device-mapper thin provisioning utilities.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Technical Notes linked from the References section.

Users of device-mapper-persistent-data are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/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 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 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 Workstation 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
  • 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

  • BZ - 1100640 - Package starts to be using too much space for its binaries
  • BZ - 1221372 - thinp tools do not handle over large metadata devices
  • BZ - 1302454 - thin pool meta device can only be corrupted and repaired once
  • BZ - 1319937 - pool created without zeroing the first 4KiB (--zero n) can not have meta corrupted and then repaired

CVEs

(none)

References

  • http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#normal
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
i386
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63630c070a2a6be32de38fd645077548f6a8af59185606c2947f757bcef0b2d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: da6bc356f54660c56a03083ee37160aa236ff50cacef67324c7b1ec4875cf2aa

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
i386
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63630c070a2a6be32de38fd645077548f6a8af59185606c2947f757bcef0b2d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: da6bc356f54660c56a03083ee37160aa236ff50cacef67324c7b1ec4875cf2aa

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
i386
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63630c070a2a6be32de38fd645077548f6a8af59185606c2947f757bcef0b2d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: da6bc356f54660c56a03083ee37160aa236ff50cacef67324c7b1ec4875cf2aa

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
i386
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63630c070a2a6be32de38fd645077548f6a8af59185606c2947f757bcef0b2d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: da6bc356f54660c56a03083ee37160aa236ff50cacef67324c7b1ec4875cf2aa

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
s390x
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3ac9f324d6b74ab2ab760f1df1ee15decff7562b76c9184b6d19abafc6b34c56
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9f2e7f870ac63c7d7519662afbd33ba2e0da4f0594869da484efcaca212df38f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
ppc64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 12fb4a2d7e46a30999e81ad80aa4275a9c8b8f4e4c8b712c17ec4eda7b86f8d7
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: c28fd651f0c563227a76e78c2c78dde2c7c990a87552f6876a2472d4e1bbb121

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
i386
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63630c070a2a6be32de38fd645077548f6a8af59185606c2947f757bcef0b2d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: da6bc356f54660c56a03083ee37160aa236ff50cacef67324c7b1ec4875cf2aa

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

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
s390x
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3ac9f324d6b74ab2ab760f1df1ee15decff7562b76c9184b6d19abafc6b34c56
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9f2e7f870ac63c7d7519662afbd33ba2e0da4f0594869da484efcaca212df38f

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

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
x86_64
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1bb7a64c3d1d0d77e3753f4e8ad0610e42852f96024093eab2769244498836d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 259c59ccba06a3a0e3f93c441967b1b6c61174b2444f410fd185e03ea82f0b50
i386
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 63630c070a2a6be32de38fd645077548f6a8af59185606c2947f757bcef0b2d0
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: da6bc356f54660c56a03083ee37160aa236ff50cacef67324c7b1ec4875cf2aa

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

SRPM
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 3cc5e5fac9daa069aa9d712fcbc10ae78be05e69084d359a37e984f2b908069e
s390x
device-mapper-persistent-data-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3ac9f324d6b74ab2ab760f1df1ee15decff7562b76c9184b6d19abafc6b34c56
device-mapper-persistent-data-debuginfo-0.6.2-0.1.rc7.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9f2e7f870ac63c7d7519662afbd33ba2e0da4f0594869da484efcaca212df38f

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