Issued:: 2022-11-08
Updated:: 2022-11-08

RHBA-2022:7710 - Bug Fix Advisory

Overview
Updated Packages

Synopsis

rng-tools bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for rng-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.7 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 for x86_64 8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8 s390x

Fixes

BZ - 2053160 - [RHEL-8.7] Missing 'rngd' user's home directory causes command 'pwck' to find a problem on /etc/passwd user's entry
BZ - 2075974 - [RHEL-8.7] update rng-tools to 6.15 and jitterentropy to 3.4.0

CVEs

(none)

References

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.7_release_notes/index

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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
x86_64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 74079c07ce32d44194eb71c3162837480e1dac17f1ea054e2baeef9a38d5ff1a
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: fb791e3ea58bfec8ad5af2760223a991eb1c8d1618d5d3b9e42dafaa0287481f
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: dad9bb29b84b187cdea312c7f1dc187209b30b1004129961de3dbc011714361f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
x86_64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 74079c07ce32d44194eb71c3162837480e1dac17f1ea054e2baeef9a38d5ff1a
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: fb791e3ea58bfec8ad5af2760223a991eb1c8d1618d5d3b9e42dafaa0287481f
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: dad9bb29b84b187cdea312c7f1dc187209b30b1004129961de3dbc011714361f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
x86_64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 74079c07ce32d44194eb71c3162837480e1dac17f1ea054e2baeef9a38d5ff1a
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: fb791e3ea58bfec8ad5af2760223a991eb1c8d1618d5d3b9e42dafaa0287481f
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: dad9bb29b84b187cdea312c7f1dc187209b30b1004129961de3dbc011714361f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
s390x
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: aa26ffe0008cdd48515522c49efeb00f13af1003f9d739f5356ae7ccf8c130d9
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 200694b038d5cbd93f04166e219b8f3b4c284830982da32d453c849740b44d1e
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 5519b7a829b5b5dc3a6da5fd1248c6e4b42a11785f6760dca6b49d04086d4de5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
s390x
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: aa26ffe0008cdd48515522c49efeb00f13af1003f9d739f5356ae7ccf8c130d9
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 200694b038d5cbd93f04166e219b8f3b4c284830982da32d453c849740b44d1e
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 5519b7a829b5b5dc3a6da5fd1248c6e4b42a11785f6760dca6b49d04086d4de5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
ppc64le
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a214986b34ce5eda28d70801cb4b531a56cff323a072f787a5d23663c80ad369
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: d446152f6052c89fd439cafb514e0e4fbb17876c1cd1f41402d102467f22f0d2
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a1574bb9f40f6a0c5b2208cd1852d07f85608894cf7df7eb05348133ac86940c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
ppc64le
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a214986b34ce5eda28d70801cb4b531a56cff323a072f787a5d23663c80ad369
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: d446152f6052c89fd439cafb514e0e4fbb17876c1cd1f41402d102467f22f0d2
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a1574bb9f40f6a0c5b2208cd1852d07f85608894cf7df7eb05348133ac86940c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
x86_64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 74079c07ce32d44194eb71c3162837480e1dac17f1ea054e2baeef9a38d5ff1a
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: fb791e3ea58bfec8ad5af2760223a991eb1c8d1618d5d3b9e42dafaa0287481f
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: dad9bb29b84b187cdea312c7f1dc187209b30b1004129961de3dbc011714361f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
aarch64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 3a84b56cbf6c4011a17a88fc144f64b865f2d08a81e06642e49935a35d2a1f03
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fd9756a959db2fb11f92a4d6000cd33493399b830a9ab698ca68364f41beb6c
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 60119a06a3abfb841f6c9403a13864401625dbdf12f4e1b5f20a5210cdb49ef8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
aarch64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 3a84b56cbf6c4011a17a88fc144f64b865f2d08a81e06642e49935a35d2a1f03
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fd9756a959db2fb11f92a4d6000cd33493399b830a9ab698ca68364f41beb6c
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 60119a06a3abfb841f6c9403a13864401625dbdf12f4e1b5f20a5210cdb49ef8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
ppc64le
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a214986b34ce5eda28d70801cb4b531a56cff323a072f787a5d23663c80ad369
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: d446152f6052c89fd439cafb514e0e4fbb17876c1cd1f41402d102467f22f0d2
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a1574bb9f40f6a0c5b2208cd1852d07f85608894cf7df7eb05348133ac86940c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
x86_64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 74079c07ce32d44194eb71c3162837480e1dac17f1ea054e2baeef9a38d5ff1a
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: fb791e3ea58bfec8ad5af2760223a991eb1c8d1618d5d3b9e42dafaa0287481f
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: dad9bb29b84b187cdea312c7f1dc187209b30b1004129961de3dbc011714361f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
x86_64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 74079c07ce32d44194eb71c3162837480e1dac17f1ea054e2baeef9a38d5ff1a
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: fb791e3ea58bfec8ad5af2760223a991eb1c8d1618d5d3b9e42dafaa0287481f
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: dad9bb29b84b187cdea312c7f1dc187209b30b1004129961de3dbc011714361f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
aarch64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 3a84b56cbf6c4011a17a88fc144f64b865f2d08a81e06642e49935a35d2a1f03
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fd9756a959db2fb11f92a4d6000cd33493399b830a9ab698ca68364f41beb6c
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 60119a06a3abfb841f6c9403a13864401625dbdf12f4e1b5f20a5210cdb49ef8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 8.10

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
ppc64le
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a214986b34ce5eda28d70801cb4b531a56cff323a072f787a5d23663c80ad369
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: d446152f6052c89fd439cafb514e0e4fbb17876c1cd1f41402d102467f22f0d2
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a1574bb9f40f6a0c5b2208cd1852d07f85608894cf7df7eb05348133ac86940c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 8.10

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
s390x
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: aa26ffe0008cdd48515522c49efeb00f13af1003f9d739f5356ae7ccf8c130d9
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 200694b038d5cbd93f04166e219b8f3b4c284830982da32d453c849740b44d1e
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 5519b7a829b5b5dc3a6da5fd1248c6e4b42a11785f6760dca6b49d04086d4de5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
aarch64
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 3a84b56cbf6c4011a17a88fc144f64b865f2d08a81e06642e49935a35d2a1f03
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fd9756a959db2fb11f92a4d6000cd33493399b830a9ab698ca68364f41beb6c
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 60119a06a3abfb841f6c9403a13864401625dbdf12f4e1b5f20a5210cdb49ef8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
ppc64le
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a214986b34ce5eda28d70801cb4b531a56cff323a072f787a5d23663c80ad369
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: d446152f6052c89fd439cafb514e0e4fbb17876c1cd1f41402d102467f22f0d2
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a1574bb9f40f6a0c5b2208cd1852d07f85608894cf7df7eb05348133ac86940c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8

SRPM
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.src.rpm	SHA-256: 89d35a7e1ee39ea15f1956a953fb5604f6e05abed4a1573ad8077366f0a32df2
s390x
rng-tools-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: aa26ffe0008cdd48515522c49efeb00f13af1003f9d739f5356ae7ccf8c130d9
rng-tools-debuginfo-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 200694b038d5cbd93f04166e219b8f3b4c284830982da32d453c849740b44d1e
rng-tools-debugsource-6.15-1.el8.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 5519b7a829b5b5dc3a6da5fd1248c6e4b42a11785f6760dca6b49d04086d4de5

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