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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2018:0902 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2018-04-10
Updated:
2018-04-10

RHBA-2018:0902 - Bug Fix Advisory

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Synopsis

OVMF bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

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

Description

OVMF (Open Virtual Machine Firmware) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM.

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 OVMF 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 Server - AUS 7.6 x86_64
  • 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 x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 1434740 - OvmfPkg/PciHotPlugInitDxe: don't reserve IO space when IO support is disabled
  • BZ - 1434747 - [Q35] code12 error when hotplug XL710 device in win2016
  • BZ - 1441550 - [ovmf] It's very slow to boot guest with multiple virtio-net-pci with q35+ovmf [TestOnly]
  • BZ - 1447027 - Guest cannot boot with 240 or above vcpus when using ovmf
  • BZ - 1458192 - [Q35] recognize "usb-storage" devices in XHCI ports
  • BZ - 1468526 - >1TB RAM support
  • BZ - 1469787 - Rebase OVMF for RHEL-7.5
  • BZ - 1496170 - Inconsistent MOR control variables exposed by OVMF, breaks Windows Device Guard
  • BZ - 1514105 - backport edk2 commit 6e3287442774 so that PciBusDxe not over-claim resources
  • BZ - 1515418 - RFE: Provide diagnostics for failed boot
  • BZ - 1518308 - UEFI memory map regression (runtime code entry splitting) introduced by c1cab54ce57c
  • BZ - 1520485 - AAVMF: two new messages with silent build

CVEs

(none)

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.5_release_notes/index.html
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
aarch64
AAVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 169f3b66cc3287b6227b0d8f99c6d0194aa4536e3b02d43ee820c4604b97a5ee

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

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

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

SRPM
ovmf-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: a9dea9e43a1422ff14ca22f04c9780325774e00d38394ce8e2b10996eea77b78
x86_64
OVMF-20171011-4.git92d07e48907f.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 654d5e42f0df59cfbf50676e7b923d4ef93c6c5e7f0b5fe1d56b4a08359d7307

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