Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2021:1393 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2021-04-27
Updated:
2021-04-27

RHBA-2021:1393 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

open-vm-tools bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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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(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • [ESXi][RHEL7.9] Memory leak in vmtoolsd when disable-query-diskinfo is

set to false (BZ#1937420)

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 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

Fixes

  • BZ - 1937420 - [ESXi][RHEL7.9] Memory leak in vmtoolsd when disable-query-diskinfo is set to false [rhel-7.9.z]

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.src.rpm SHA-256: 36226e138c7081a5e4964e4f7cb79aef608040e506dbdf1dd8e25c263ac246d5
x86_64
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a43688fd38a0f686d000a7e4a72ce4a881dd16d49bd2568d4d084823348fd190
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4f0696fe087fa4a8b8ff8606833e0e6d892e28839db0f2d0eeb34f341dc1da9
open-vm-tools-devel-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 57abeccc2f4dc61bfdfa408caa78629e3990afb7965f2e435293bea2573f06c1
open-vm-tools-test-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 42307aef98d891dfbd976c2aed2b25e64e05cdcac86d67e9580ed785be29ab00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.src.rpm SHA-256: 36226e138c7081a5e4964e4f7cb79aef608040e506dbdf1dd8e25c263ac246d5
x86_64
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a43688fd38a0f686d000a7e4a72ce4a881dd16d49bd2568d4d084823348fd190
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4f0696fe087fa4a8b8ff8606833e0e6d892e28839db0f2d0eeb34f341dc1da9
open-vm-tools-devel-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 57abeccc2f4dc61bfdfa408caa78629e3990afb7965f2e435293bea2573f06c1
open-vm-tools-test-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 42307aef98d891dfbd976c2aed2b25e64e05cdcac86d67e9580ed785be29ab00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.src.rpm SHA-256: 36226e138c7081a5e4964e4f7cb79aef608040e506dbdf1dd8e25c263ac246d5
x86_64
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a43688fd38a0f686d000a7e4a72ce4a881dd16d49bd2568d4d084823348fd190
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4f0696fe087fa4a8b8ff8606833e0e6d892e28839db0f2d0eeb34f341dc1da9
open-vm-tools-devel-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 57abeccc2f4dc61bfdfa408caa78629e3990afb7965f2e435293bea2573f06c1
open-vm-tools-test-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 42307aef98d891dfbd976c2aed2b25e64e05cdcac86d67e9580ed785be29ab00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.src.rpm SHA-256: 36226e138c7081a5e4964e4f7cb79aef608040e506dbdf1dd8e25c263ac246d5
x86_64
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a43688fd38a0f686d000a7e4a72ce4a881dd16d49bd2568d4d084823348fd190
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4f0696fe087fa4a8b8ff8606833e0e6d892e28839db0f2d0eeb34f341dc1da9
open-vm-tools-devel-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 57abeccc2f4dc61bfdfa408caa78629e3990afb7965f2e435293bea2573f06c1
open-vm-tools-test-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 42307aef98d891dfbd976c2aed2b25e64e05cdcac86d67e9580ed785be29ab00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.src.rpm SHA-256: 36226e138c7081a5e4964e4f7cb79aef608040e506dbdf1dd8e25c263ac246d5
x86_64
open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a43688fd38a0f686d000a7e4a72ce4a881dd16d49bd2568d4d084823348fd190
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 084ab2eaeee501d4d9ffd6531900d73095d26d439413870cafe5b1c6aaffaa7d
open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4f0696fe087fa4a8b8ff8606833e0e6d892e28839db0f2d0eeb34f341dc1da9
open-vm-tools-devel-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 57abeccc2f4dc61bfdfa408caa78629e3990afb7965f2e435293bea2573f06c1
open-vm-tools-test-11.0.5-3.el7_9.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 42307aef98d891dfbd976c2aed2b25e64e05cdcac86d67e9580ed785be29ab00

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