Issued:
2018-04-10
Updated:
2018-04-10

RHBA-2018:0840 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

wpa_supplicant bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for wpa_supplicant is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The wpa_supplicant packages contain an 802.1X Supplicant with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN), and various EAP authentication methods. They implement key negotiation with a WPA Authenticator for client stations and controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11 authentication and association of the WLAN driver.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Users of wpa_supplicant 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 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
s390x
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c6cb0c511f6941788cecce057aea53296406e435bca22f7bb36c778ed94c4e4b
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd430095bddb65e6a5e365577ab96a9640e71b15a7a40f4d774e7ba202a60b6f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
s390x
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c6cb0c511f6941788cecce057aea53296406e435bca22f7bb36c778ed94c4e4b
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd430095bddb65e6a5e365577ab96a9640e71b15a7a40f4d774e7ba202a60b6f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
s390x
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c6cb0c511f6941788cecce057aea53296406e435bca22f7bb36c778ed94c4e4b
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd430095bddb65e6a5e365577ab96a9640e71b15a7a40f4d774e7ba202a60b6f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: ed54f0986f00fbdb9357ce4765897435aa40aeff91b75fa11e2b64704f3b982d
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1c56e196fdf39825dbe10fc857a3a3d532459438f4d13ef4b410a9fd5dd597d7

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: ed54f0986f00fbdb9357ce4765897435aa40aeff91b75fa11e2b64704f3b982d
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1c56e196fdf39825dbe10fc857a3a3d532459438f4d13ef4b410a9fd5dd597d7

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: ed54f0986f00fbdb9357ce4765897435aa40aeff91b75fa11e2b64704f3b982d
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1c56e196fdf39825dbe10fc857a3a3d532459438f4d13ef4b410a9fd5dd597d7

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64le
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: eba9dbd2a8026497bb2e77e62a829279608b67139875138fc3ddb0abaa12f9e9
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d6ab7a091d723badfce6b0f9715d7853bc4f6c38d42a50b8484d759402b6d70a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64le
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: eba9dbd2a8026497bb2e77e62a829279608b67139875138fc3ddb0abaa12f9e9
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d6ab7a091d723badfce6b0f9715d7853bc4f6c38d42a50b8484d759402b6d70a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64le
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: eba9dbd2a8026497bb2e77e62a829279608b67139875138fc3ddb0abaa12f9e9
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d6ab7a091d723badfce6b0f9715d7853bc4f6c38d42a50b8484d759402b6d70a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
aarch64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 618343fb777d75b3dd878d3411683be714d842f7ce232c419218799b190cb0b7
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 43d3def899a0cd40b05ba52a91ea55c7aab5e041b9932d547adc5502eda48e82

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64le
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: eba9dbd2a8026497bb2e77e62a829279608b67139875138fc3ddb0abaa12f9e9
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d6ab7a091d723badfce6b0f9715d7853bc4f6c38d42a50b8484d759402b6d70a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64le
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: eba9dbd2a8026497bb2e77e62a829279608b67139875138fc3ddb0abaa12f9e9
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d6ab7a091d723badfce6b0f9715d7853bc4f6c38d42a50b8484d759402b6d70a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
ppc64le
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: eba9dbd2a8026497bb2e77e62a829279608b67139875138fc3ddb0abaa12f9e9
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d6ab7a091d723badfce6b0f9715d7853bc4f6c38d42a50b8484d759402b6d70a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
x86_64
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0e1f10f497ebd23d0263b8ff9968d41142a61c881825c3200a305cb528589604
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 90de25f0371af40b9b6e13581113e82fed940d1d8053988b2c33df0318fc20dc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7

SRPM
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e4941566ac5c60b92e16e167cc4d8b8cfb231d8d3465832694b9302b0d4417
s390x
wpa_supplicant-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c6cb0c511f6941788cecce057aea53296406e435bca22f7bb36c778ed94c4e4b
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.6-9.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd430095bddb65e6a5e365577ab96a9640e71b15a7a40f4d774e7ba202a60b6f

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