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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2023:1991 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2023-04-25
Updated:
2023-04-25

RHBA-2023:1991 - Bug Fix Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

shim bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

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

Description

The shim package contains a first stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Shim refuses to boot the system when TPM event logging fails. (BZ#2002648)
  • Shim loops indefinitely processing certificates when space in mok is smaller than certificate size. (BZ#2007084)

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 - 2002648 - Shim refuses to boot the system when TPM event logging fails [rhel-7.9.z]
  • BZ - 2007084 - shim loops indefinitely processing certificates when space in mok is smaller than certificate size

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
shim-15.6-3.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 63c900003819c46817d6c350853ef7e9664969286ce8e1252873adc6afa8cf42
shim-signed-15.6-3.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 5d79a414b5cd207bd9c6f7e73e36ab8670541e1b1d713abb4ed6b8a4101feb3b
x86_64
mokutil-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a287f102345c55ed2520645ccc59d9a623b55d63344282838e02ced64f52ea40
mokutil-debuginfo-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bebf85a5bc867b41e1722123d7eb05e3c88ef1aabd2ffb932bf1dd9e187a25ae
shim-ia32-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8014425894c0809c7340890819fae50f4e5864e1822972969a0399c4a254ebd2
shim-unsigned-ia32-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5c7b2697ef1995917eb106a349ce40faeaae74461a7adf8d64bbe1eeed92a28a
shim-unsigned-x64-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 385dc978aa8b2bab6a415a10157907a9427a04d804aecb92ef7e19cf5e616e31
shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7198d8686e6ebebbfb9c388c80899450239a9279d7a207972a6eb5133da23445

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
shim-15.6-3.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 63c900003819c46817d6c350853ef7e9664969286ce8e1252873adc6afa8cf42
shim-signed-15.6-3.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 5d79a414b5cd207bd9c6f7e73e36ab8670541e1b1d713abb4ed6b8a4101feb3b
x86_64
mokutil-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a287f102345c55ed2520645ccc59d9a623b55d63344282838e02ced64f52ea40
mokutil-debuginfo-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bebf85a5bc867b41e1722123d7eb05e3c88ef1aabd2ffb932bf1dd9e187a25ae
shim-ia32-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8014425894c0809c7340890819fae50f4e5864e1822972969a0399c4a254ebd2
shim-unsigned-ia32-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5c7b2697ef1995917eb106a349ce40faeaae74461a7adf8d64bbe1eeed92a28a
shim-unsigned-x64-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 385dc978aa8b2bab6a415a10157907a9427a04d804aecb92ef7e19cf5e616e31
shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7198d8686e6ebebbfb9c388c80899450239a9279d7a207972a6eb5133da23445

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
shim-15.6-3.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 63c900003819c46817d6c350853ef7e9664969286ce8e1252873adc6afa8cf42
shim-signed-15.6-3.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 5d79a414b5cd207bd9c6f7e73e36ab8670541e1b1d713abb4ed6b8a4101feb3b
x86_64
mokutil-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a287f102345c55ed2520645ccc59d9a623b55d63344282838e02ced64f52ea40
mokutil-debuginfo-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bebf85a5bc867b41e1722123d7eb05e3c88ef1aabd2ffb932bf1dd9e187a25ae
shim-ia32-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8014425894c0809c7340890819fae50f4e5864e1822972969a0399c4a254ebd2
shim-unsigned-ia32-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5c7b2697ef1995917eb106a349ce40faeaae74461a7adf8d64bbe1eeed92a28a
shim-unsigned-x64-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 385dc978aa8b2bab6a415a10157907a9427a04d804aecb92ef7e19cf5e616e31
shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7198d8686e6ebebbfb9c388c80899450239a9279d7a207972a6eb5133da23445

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
shim-15.6-3.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 63c900003819c46817d6c350853ef7e9664969286ce8e1252873adc6afa8cf42
shim-signed-15.6-3.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 5d79a414b5cd207bd9c6f7e73e36ab8670541e1b1d713abb4ed6b8a4101feb3b
x86_64
mokutil-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a287f102345c55ed2520645ccc59d9a623b55d63344282838e02ced64f52ea40
mokutil-debuginfo-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bebf85a5bc867b41e1722123d7eb05e3c88ef1aabd2ffb932bf1dd9e187a25ae
shim-ia32-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8014425894c0809c7340890819fae50f4e5864e1822972969a0399c4a254ebd2
shim-unsigned-ia32-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5c7b2697ef1995917eb106a349ce40faeaae74461a7adf8d64bbe1eeed92a28a
shim-unsigned-x64-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 385dc978aa8b2bab6a415a10157907a9427a04d804aecb92ef7e19cf5e616e31
shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7198d8686e6ebebbfb9c388c80899450239a9279d7a207972a6eb5133da23445

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
shim-15.6-3.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 63c900003819c46817d6c350853ef7e9664969286ce8e1252873adc6afa8cf42
shim-signed-15.6-3.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 5d79a414b5cd207bd9c6f7e73e36ab8670541e1b1d713abb4ed6b8a4101feb3b
x86_64
mokutil-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a287f102345c55ed2520645ccc59d9a623b55d63344282838e02ced64f52ea40
mokutil-debuginfo-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bebf85a5bc867b41e1722123d7eb05e3c88ef1aabd2ffb932bf1dd9e187a25ae
shim-ia32-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8014425894c0809c7340890819fae50f4e5864e1822972969a0399c4a254ebd2
shim-unsigned-ia32-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5c7b2697ef1995917eb106a349ce40faeaae74461a7adf8d64bbe1eeed92a28a
shim-unsigned-x64-15.6-3.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 385dc978aa8b2bab6a415a10157907a9427a04d804aecb92ef7e19cf5e616e31
shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7198d8686e6ebebbfb9c388c80899450239a9279d7a207972a6eb5133da23445

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