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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2019:4246 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2019-12-17
Updated:
2019-12-17

RHBA-2019:4246 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

open-vm-tools bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The Open Virtual Machine Tools are the open source implementation of the VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience of virtual machines.

Bug fix:

  • Backporting some severe memory leak fixes from upstream. (BZ#1772825)

All users who require the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic open-vm-tools system container are advised to install this updated container image.

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 Server 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 x86_64

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

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

SRPM
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.src.rpm SHA-256: f04aa15ccb9123d727fb02ff930e7619d1b9fa282094ff1b403dc7512f0ac341
x86_64
open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7ec65364daeccfd377c397a977fe9e7dc151cef8fdb54050cb8cd95d46ffbc6
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1a9e8b3ef62460d029051ac4320f263689e7b95910852e3c820478de2663f3cb
open-vm-tools-desktop-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 80c7ee87ecff62aa7cd3818613acb193fa516c27c168c6f3a09ce67e8c393590
open-vm-tools-devel-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 358758c792604fb3b495c12ac0098a7843b2e974d9504298c6a1ccafd59ae5d4
open-vm-tools-test-10.3.0-2.el7_7.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: df312adec893e303423f0ca3a3b04a783c384f5ec5bd3060d0068955953fa574

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