RHBA-2020:1033 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An update for redhat-release is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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 Workstation 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

• BZ - 1422023 - Typo in the german translation of the group 'Development tools'
• BZ - 1623913 - Remove invalid DNS entry in rhel7.5 guest image
• BZ - 1719113 - [HTB] Repo "rhel-server-7-htb-rpms" and "rhel-workstation-7-htb-rpms" should be enabled by default.
• BZ - 1738607 - [RHEL7] 99-datasource.cfg is malformed and failed to load in the RHEL7.7 AWS AMI.
• BZ - 1739195 - Bump redhat-release for RHEL-7.8 Beta
• BZ - 1739200 - Bump redhat-release for RHEL-7.8 GA
• BZ - 1739201 - Bump redhat-release for RHEL-7.8 High Touch Beta
• BZ - 1745701 - Add rhel-system-roles-sap to comps file for release
• BZ - 1753290 - [RHEL-7.8] Ship conntrack-tools for s390x
• BZ - 1760282 - Add ninja-build to comps file for release
• BZ - 1760413 - Add cockpit-leapp to comps file for release
• BZ - 1761751 - Add meson to comps file for release
• BZ - 1782842 - Add conmon to comps file for release
• BZ - 1787345 - Add python-jmespath to comps file for release

CVEs

(none)

References

• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.8_release_notes/index