Issued:
2018-06-19
Updated:
2018-06-19

RHBA-2018:1920 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

sos bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

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

Description

The sos package contains a set of utilities that gather information from system hardware, logs, and configuration files. The information can then be used for diagnostic purposes and debugging.

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 sos 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 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

Fixes

  • BZ - 1439943 - [RFE] increase timeout of spacewalk-debug portion of sosreport
  • BZ - 1489041 - sosreport loads iptable_filter kernel module when running networking plug-in
  • BZ - 1506596 - redhat.py:67:__init__:KeyError: 'filesystem'

CVEs

(none)

References

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
sos-3.2-63.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: abe2bb0739204d2d25fa1d0e011d8e6da6ddb1bb5579d66fb17449c9f4e50e65
x86_64
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421
i386
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
sos-3.2-63.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: abe2bb0739204d2d25fa1d0e011d8e6da6ddb1bb5579d66fb17449c9f4e50e65
x86_64
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421
i386
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
sos-3.2-63.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: abe2bb0739204d2d25fa1d0e011d8e6da6ddb1bb5579d66fb17449c9f4e50e65
x86_64
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421
i386
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
sos-3.2-63.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: abe2bb0739204d2d25fa1d0e011d8e6da6ddb1bb5579d66fb17449c9f4e50e65
s390x
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
sos-3.2-63.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: abe2bb0739204d2d25fa1d0e011d8e6da6ddb1bb5579d66fb17449c9f4e50e65
ppc64
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
sos-3.2-63.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: abe2bb0739204d2d25fa1d0e011d8e6da6ddb1bb5579d66fb17449c9f4e50e65
x86_64
sos-3.2-63.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: db8cac13434d72f76e6b8353450e98d83a53a078a12284c56267f14458aa8421

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