Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2021:4790 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2021-11-23
Updated:
2021-11-23

RHBA-2021:4790 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

bash bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for bash is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The bash packages provide Bash (Bourne-again shell), which is the default
shell for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Errata released for bash 7.7 EUS is seen as a higher version to yum

resulting in a false positive security scan (BZ#2015565)

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 - 2015565 - Errata released for bash 7.7 EUS is seen as a higher version to yum resulting in a false positive security scan

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
x86_64
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 565cdcc27d83328ffa4cc61065caff3fdad92366839c94a96de81ba1f4dec8a5
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0639047d78d8ff09a5d40806a6ad0412bbad1b547e1c60da5968aa6568e16822

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
x86_64
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 565cdcc27d83328ffa4cc61065caff3fdad92366839c94a96de81ba1f4dec8a5
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0639047d78d8ff09a5d40806a6ad0412bbad1b547e1c60da5968aa6568e16822

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
x86_64
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 565cdcc27d83328ffa4cc61065caff3fdad92366839c94a96de81ba1f4dec8a5
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0639047d78d8ff09a5d40806a6ad0412bbad1b547e1c60da5968aa6568e16822

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
s390x
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: be6c6e1a8900bef81bee3c20cdaa3b2e02bfbc5231212440bbcfdc806594e3eb
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e32b9b8c53aabf504f9b71f7fb53d88475255238650ad77442d016fd738f7c4f
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e32b9b8c53aabf504f9b71f7fb53d88475255238650ad77442d016fd738f7c4f
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 1e907fc258948ba36c6a5e91188493167eafcfb13e458b241e5c396a8e78ab21

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
ppc64
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: e4f3b3298a0324ca7686664c67dd42ef852f99aedca8946eb014d0f21e7e37b0
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 400066aff81c127fd66c59b8c0c0fe6a509fd13367db695cb2580985dd3febc1
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 400066aff81c127fd66c59b8c0c0fe6a509fd13367db695cb2580985dd3febc1
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: da3ed03509f17e6f6b531d28b1fde7a84e929992ae492ec13a6963bbf0ef3e9a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
x86_64
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 565cdcc27d83328ffa4cc61065caff3fdad92366839c94a96de81ba1f4dec8a5
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7724d28d5186a071745ca66c4079410cacc24b182711ac69cab51ccd18ef294c
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0639047d78d8ff09a5d40806a6ad0412bbad1b547e1c60da5968aa6568e16822

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 38b8be9bbc95ce0886d310f7cb66e45b52d5eafb4ebf9245d72cddcc415af7a3
ppc64le
bash-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: af4e787840635de7b2fa907f503ebb8a135a8f3025465eb00489459b43fd7d34
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 484213f9c745923a2df978ba84a12b81abb692522974bd318d78c874b75b0868
bash-debuginfo-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 484213f9c745923a2df978ba84a12b81abb692522974bd318d78c874b75b0868
bash-doc-4.2.46-35.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 7087045110193bf424d1857612a57e260a70531431742b09b7259587873b2446

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