RHBA-2019:0494 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated dbus packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Extended Update Support.

Description

D-Bus is a system for sending messages between applications. It is used both for the system-wide message bus service, and as a per-user-login-session messaging facility.

This update fixes the following bug:

• DBUS Breaks on OS Point-Release Upgrade (BZ#1660160)

Users of dbus are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug. For the update to take effect, all running instances of dbus-daemon and all running applications using the libdbus library must be restarted, or the system rebooted.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.5 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.5 ppc64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.5 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.5 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1660160 - DBUS Breaks on OS Point-Release Upgrade [rhel-7.5.z]

CVEs

(none)

References

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