Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2019:2567 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2019-08-27
Updated:
2019-08-27

RHBA-2019:2567 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

procps-ng bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

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

Description

The procps-ng packages contain a set of system utilities that provide system information, including ps, free, skill, pkill, pgrep, snice, tload, top, uptime, vmstat, w, watch, and pwdx.

This update fixes the following bug:

  • If the top program from procps-ng package is run in batch mode on heavy-loaded system, it tends to get killed by a termination signal, which, during exit phase of the program, causes segmentation fault and generation of core dump. This updates contains a fix mitigating and preventing mentioned issue. (BZ#1739370)

Users of procps-ng are advised to upgrade to these updates packages, which fix this bug.

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 - 1739370 - Async unsafe call in batch mode can cause top to crash [rhel-7.5.z]

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.5

SRPM
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.src.rpm SHA-256: e466098fd854a016b5de25412f22a6181d2c6ce27ab7d12a29ccb8680aa3d81c
x86_64
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e98e5c4e4366a228a0ac1ec5a3ba71d2bfbad8a2e876d6d9ba536cda02003c7
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c3c5c7dbb113ad84463297cddd061061567a2312276fe911b7d4580ac2932cfc
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: 42b5139d3a9f1e3f782c6234bd1b332d7a5c39d405284f344d7e5870a849c0d6
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: 42b5139d3a9f1e3f782c6234bd1b332d7a5c39d405284f344d7e5870a849c0d6
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 667748905c0ef211bf208a293b267078d1cfce61168a4f00141e8e21d3faed01
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 667748905c0ef211bf208a293b267078d1cfce61168a4f00141e8e21d3faed01
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: b631a1fc68fcdda19ac84c13a36f833e39440f4ed8536d99f9571f8a0e43f462
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4f47aff7870315ad6a73ca71c36ed058e400048149e1b2b7b528fc71dac62c2d
procps-ng-i18n-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e66d97c8d7841f5ec054ab3d2351e67ca3e4f4f299609553d377d0923472723a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.5

SRPM
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.src.rpm SHA-256: e466098fd854a016b5de25412f22a6181d2c6ce27ab7d12a29ccb8680aa3d81c
s390x
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 2daa81e95dd76c1cbbae7c97fd4e507bac16c9e1b2fa5699a344bcfe9c4a51c0
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e5e2e27a767d8eec2d7746acf15fe116239018cf4ef41b9c683e8dc03cb05ab7
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 94daa2d37d0e8992a340f1c27b8272b388a6cd4b0f8e7f71c073a223397e9970
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 94daa2d37d0e8992a340f1c27b8272b388a6cd4b0f8e7f71c073a223397e9970
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3d63c2637916f5e4b1e3e0e31056fafbadc2a63bf8960ced3c79123f73fe42b5
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3d63c2637916f5e4b1e3e0e31056fafbadc2a63bf8960ced3c79123f73fe42b5
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 5b5388b406c4fb31c138ff92fb4ebbac9f4e41bccd457eb2d0ff245b909a881e
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3c36c4fbead854bac366cb2b4c108eeb0265ed172b2a1858b144a9fb57979fa3
procps-ng-i18n-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 87874b539ac9edc38a2fa767fcf9d40d6756f5838de50cfb93628afb21d6bdcf

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.5

SRPM
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.src.rpm SHA-256: e466098fd854a016b5de25412f22a6181d2c6ce27ab7d12a29ccb8680aa3d81c
ppc64
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 2e1c8bd9109bb3ec29d917a8e255eb0e6926f2b125e44a852ea98a37915c176c
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: a4d82a4f69bb858353ec42dc1d5cebced3a9846f0806e0f439ef0fd063ecf0f2
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 2e9a574220cf6abf4365fe015118b53ff9cd9497243db3b06f12a794a4532599
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 2e9a574220cf6abf4365fe015118b53ff9cd9497243db3b06f12a794a4532599
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 8f30c938ff9ec4cef26fecd9703200e3c9cdf93b5b41a49ccb7c02c10054070d
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 8f30c938ff9ec4cef26fecd9703200e3c9cdf93b5b41a49ccb7c02c10054070d
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: c5d74f5ff0d4f60cddf8906ad4f0dcdd9e1e080b2de062221959601533b0eeec
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: df9d333ccb5e6ccb51fa84af99e674598ddbce0542a204d6cd2af94a9a9bde0f
procps-ng-i18n-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: b0f87b47573f41e474c25d33edcbc941097e99e2721ade9520bc48855db693e8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.5

SRPM
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.src.rpm SHA-256: e466098fd854a016b5de25412f22a6181d2c6ce27ab7d12a29ccb8680aa3d81c
ppc64le
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 265357b96057237b822e0a1b26870f4605d506e3cb9976bf6d876ce52f686f44
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: ac51a44474c7a70061c8538a11be3e85e1b3f885ca64b26e92011ca731b5ff63
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: ac51a44474c7a70061c8538a11be3e85e1b3f885ca64b26e92011ca731b5ff63
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3a67bd19ef8a7c406471a867ce8ffddd3ad1049bc4d5221bc31cafad799a2b12
procps-ng-i18n-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b1886bcf2061fdf802a4ec721160fdc45d7b7edc1fa702351a792781d3b945bc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.5

SRPM
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.src.rpm SHA-256: e466098fd854a016b5de25412f22a6181d2c6ce27ab7d12a29ccb8680aa3d81c
x86_64
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: 4e98e5c4e4366a228a0ac1ec5a3ba71d2bfbad8a2e876d6d9ba536cda02003c7
procps-ng-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c3c5c7dbb113ad84463297cddd061061567a2312276fe911b7d4580ac2932cfc
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: 42b5139d3a9f1e3f782c6234bd1b332d7a5c39d405284f344d7e5870a849c0d6
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: 42b5139d3a9f1e3f782c6234bd1b332d7a5c39d405284f344d7e5870a849c0d6
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 667748905c0ef211bf208a293b267078d1cfce61168a4f00141e8e21d3faed01
procps-ng-debuginfo-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 667748905c0ef211bf208a293b267078d1cfce61168a4f00141e8e21d3faed01
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.i686.rpm SHA-256: b631a1fc68fcdda19ac84c13a36f833e39440f4ed8536d99f9571f8a0e43f462
procps-ng-devel-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4f47aff7870315ad6a73ca71c36ed058e400048149e1b2b7b528fc71dac62c2d
procps-ng-i18n-3.3.10-17.el7_5.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e66d97c8d7841f5ec054ab3d2351e67ca3e4f4f299609553d377d0923472723a

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