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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2018:1917 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2018-06-19
Updated:
2018-06-19

RHBA-2018:1917 - Bug Fix Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

autofs bug fix 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 autofs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The autofs utility controls the operation of the automount daemon. The daemon automatically mounts file systems when in use and unmounts them when they are not busy.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10 Technical Notes linked from the References section.

Users of autofs 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
  • 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 - 1463004 - Server availability probe broke tunneling nfs via localhost
  • BZ - 1496901 - Autofs processes hung while waiting for the release of an entry master_lock that is held by another thread waiting on a bind mount
  • BZ - 1559295 - autofs: can't mount nfs vers=2

CVEs

(none)

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/6.10_release_notes/index.html
  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/6.10_technical_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 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
x86_64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32
i386
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bb146193f825a03a0eb6f519bbb1a787ee0fc52681cd27a3f2d10e9d13b8fb82
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c839e0540dae9c772593e62f6c45f28513eedb5983857195dd965ef9f4eed325

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
x86_64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32
i386
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bb146193f825a03a0eb6f519bbb1a787ee0fc52681cd27a3f2d10e9d13b8fb82
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c839e0540dae9c772593e62f6c45f28513eedb5983857195dd965ef9f4eed325

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
x86_64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32
i386
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bb146193f825a03a0eb6f519bbb1a787ee0fc52681cd27a3f2d10e9d13b8fb82
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c839e0540dae9c772593e62f6c45f28513eedb5983857195dd965ef9f4eed325

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
x86_64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32
i386
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bb146193f825a03a0eb6f519bbb1a787ee0fc52681cd27a3f2d10e9d13b8fb82
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c839e0540dae9c772593e62f6c45f28513eedb5983857195dd965ef9f4eed325

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
s390x
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d4c690ebf22d6ac767ea43fdf02ce6b859d90dbcfdc378fd1c0b65a398396805
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 98a42b42800436e37f7acd733e2a5f035793f6278f6ccc065b7b617b829ba976

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
ppc64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1a532a159896eac80421cc2195637d2634af1f8e9ef0f6a5161163d9297c125e
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 309bc57a9e5337a2e8b84f6f4c1faea815594c2a554bb1ad27ed38e3a575fe3e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
x86_64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32

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

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
s390x
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d4c690ebf22d6ac767ea43fdf02ce6b859d90dbcfdc378fd1c0b65a398396805
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 98a42b42800436e37f7acd733e2a5f035793f6278f6ccc065b7b617b829ba976

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

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
x86_64
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6043f34d84e26bf43086ba95226c574b4779609eaa1111165b74b7b685c6cbc
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff61a13e752debae41fece47c2824daa1cb2d55aa1c1a4a1e1352aa3b09c4b32
i386
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bb146193f825a03a0eb6f519bbb1a787ee0fc52681cd27a3f2d10e9d13b8fb82
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c839e0540dae9c772593e62f6c45f28513eedb5983857195dd965ef9f4eed325

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

SRPM
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: e261b1e7cb3e5936d091714ad8f17d93f4f6d533f7d7ccf731360ee858c03e39
s390x
autofs-5.0.5-139.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d4c690ebf22d6ac767ea43fdf02ce6b859d90dbcfdc378fd1c0b65a398396805
autofs-debuginfo-5.0.5-139.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 98a42b42800436e37f7acd733e2a5f035793f6278f6ccc065b7b617b829ba976

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