Issued:
2017-03-21
Updated:
2017-03-21

RHBA-2017:0752 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

postfix bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for postfix is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The postfix packages provide a Mail Transport Agent (MTA), which supports protocols like LDAP, SMTP AUTH (SASL), and TLS.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Technical Notes linked from the References section.

Users of postfix 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 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 - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 1287192 - postfix is limited to using security protocols from last century
  • BZ - 1307066 - [Patch] Timestamps for configuration files are not kept (causes warnings after Postfix update)

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
x86_64
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 125fc3f9dd56d83b1a353ec48332be8426e9e6e2ea8f24ff0d3cfef0b90c75a1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 114c24fb690f4d39aebf57cd9bb44d04ddd4402db802e24678c482ee53d4b3c6
i386
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 201c363ab8e258f1f6310b774affb06758196100f0a89589438d15bccc569bc1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: b949b87058da53841ec62be4ca5031b2e744bd8656c5583313e6e7c7d39a4378

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
x86_64
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 125fc3f9dd56d83b1a353ec48332be8426e9e6e2ea8f24ff0d3cfef0b90c75a1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 114c24fb690f4d39aebf57cd9bb44d04ddd4402db802e24678c482ee53d4b3c6
i386
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 201c363ab8e258f1f6310b774affb06758196100f0a89589438d15bccc569bc1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: b949b87058da53841ec62be4ca5031b2e744bd8656c5583313e6e7c7d39a4378

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
x86_64
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 125fc3f9dd56d83b1a353ec48332be8426e9e6e2ea8f24ff0d3cfef0b90c75a1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 114c24fb690f4d39aebf57cd9bb44d04ddd4402db802e24678c482ee53d4b3c6
i386
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 201c363ab8e258f1f6310b774affb06758196100f0a89589438d15bccc569bc1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: b949b87058da53841ec62be4ca5031b2e744bd8656c5583313e6e7c7d39a4378

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
x86_64
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 125fc3f9dd56d83b1a353ec48332be8426e9e6e2ea8f24ff0d3cfef0b90c75a1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 114c24fb690f4d39aebf57cd9bb44d04ddd4402db802e24678c482ee53d4b3c6
i386
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 201c363ab8e258f1f6310b774affb06758196100f0a89589438d15bccc569bc1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 603a6017fdc525a3e5cadc262ec48ec7ffb2946bb58ee1f96e8e69a1ef57cad4
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: b949b87058da53841ec62be4ca5031b2e744bd8656c5583313e6e7c7d39a4378

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
s390x
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 04c5af51f233a044f1364d339b2291abfb66af8bce8a7c2406dc6269b461cf40
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3eaafa41eefc8d3e767f113eb79c7399030afeba4aa80d4cc21bed5ee13c0e3a
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3eaafa41eefc8d3e767f113eb79c7399030afeba4aa80d4cc21bed5ee13c0e3a
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a04cdd13524ec1a3abc0745f674b97f9b6bf26b1f82b36c0e6c55d6a9a990c4b

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
ppc64
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 528fbb365ea990476da498375c3184209a8ad4848d0e3ab5ff71b17c6d7d500b
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 69f4d57f3058cc7bc4fef39a392d60c86a87e3b486d03bb9b7f3245bfeb99a89
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 69f4d57f3058cc7bc4fef39a392d60c86a87e3b486d03bb9b7f3245bfeb99a89
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 34454550819492bc7ee7f1cad90bf6d3914d284751d00bf7ec77736a732dfabb

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
x86_64
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 125fc3f9dd56d83b1a353ec48332be8426e9e6e2ea8f24ff0d3cfef0b90c75a1
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d03286e594bed91b8190e5f541996a0451d602402e9c3da970337af85b593cc7
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 114c24fb690f4d39aebf57cd9bb44d04ddd4402db802e24678c482ee53d4b3c6

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

SRPM
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: a705f7469540521f33bdb976b86d65036ba62793b94785a822fbcb475bf2c103
s390x
postfix-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 04c5af51f233a044f1364d339b2291abfb66af8bce8a7c2406dc6269b461cf40
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3eaafa41eefc8d3e767f113eb79c7399030afeba4aa80d4cc21bed5ee13c0e3a
postfix-debuginfo-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3eaafa41eefc8d3e767f113eb79c7399030afeba4aa80d4cc21bed5ee13c0e3a
postfix-perl-scripts-2.6.6-8.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a04cdd13524ec1a3abc0745f674b97f9b6bf26b1f82b36c0e6c55d6a9a990c4b

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