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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2023:5262 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2023-09-19
Updated:
2023-09-19

RHBA-2023:5262 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

open-vm-tools bug fix 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 open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

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):

  • [ESXi] [RHEL8] vmtoolsd task gets blocked in the uninterruptible state while

attempting to delete a manifest file 'quiesce_manifest.xml' on a frozen file
system (BZ#2229158)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described
in this advisory, 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 Update Support Extension 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64

Fixes

(none)

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 for x86_64 8

SRPM
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 55ebe7074feeaff38822c1b04ad1a0f533ff3050cd09c49c1171c3a0942fafb7
x86_64
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4a28cfd5d54799d28f2775e2a3613d041f991ccf2c4216b59e1e9ee52f0478ec
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 38d0bc199084d85d4e297b8c70e494cbfe74d99fa8ed8342b328e087420a7fb4
open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 113afdb6e44bd74915494a8f43c1ea5d797f4cf090ad44c1b8e1a71dad012b14
open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cc135c62a7f5fd92c73282c22466c49b0d6f7a24ef13cfa3c6c9ab0dfbf0d8
open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 975305b9b888abe37fb5cab088d232d20688c007e3ed809dd61cd004f3d0082d
open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7255b9b1cdcf5457f2cca6dafef6fc8969af6958c52c4b10f954907bc117962
open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3190aea09abb3386ceef405f967b2ce51e21ddffec23b494b0746f85089dbea6
open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c4e897323c64c454491de9be4950b864283552490dfbe4a45301a5fb728cc07f
open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 344850a5f6380a03120a51aa4087b5a892fa2420b8cb30211fb7146380889939

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 55ebe7074feeaff38822c1b04ad1a0f533ff3050cd09c49c1171c3a0942fafb7
x86_64
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4a28cfd5d54799d28f2775e2a3613d041f991ccf2c4216b59e1e9ee52f0478ec
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 38d0bc199084d85d4e297b8c70e494cbfe74d99fa8ed8342b328e087420a7fb4
open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 113afdb6e44bd74915494a8f43c1ea5d797f4cf090ad44c1b8e1a71dad012b14
open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cc135c62a7f5fd92c73282c22466c49b0d6f7a24ef13cfa3c6c9ab0dfbf0d8
open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 975305b9b888abe37fb5cab088d232d20688c007e3ed809dd61cd004f3d0082d
open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7255b9b1cdcf5457f2cca6dafef6fc8969af6958c52c4b10f954907bc117962
open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3190aea09abb3386ceef405f967b2ce51e21ddffec23b494b0746f85089dbea6
open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c4e897323c64c454491de9be4950b864283552490dfbe4a45301a5fb728cc07f
open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 344850a5f6380a03120a51aa4087b5a892fa2420b8cb30211fb7146380889939

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.8

SRPM
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 55ebe7074feeaff38822c1b04ad1a0f533ff3050cd09c49c1171c3a0942fafb7
x86_64
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4a28cfd5d54799d28f2775e2a3613d041f991ccf2c4216b59e1e9ee52f0478ec
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 38d0bc199084d85d4e297b8c70e494cbfe74d99fa8ed8342b328e087420a7fb4
open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 113afdb6e44bd74915494a8f43c1ea5d797f4cf090ad44c1b8e1a71dad012b14
open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cc135c62a7f5fd92c73282c22466c49b0d6f7a24ef13cfa3c6c9ab0dfbf0d8
open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 975305b9b888abe37fb5cab088d232d20688c007e3ed809dd61cd004f3d0082d
open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7255b9b1cdcf5457f2cca6dafef6fc8969af6958c52c4b10f954907bc117962
open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3190aea09abb3386ceef405f967b2ce51e21ddffec23b494b0746f85089dbea6
open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c4e897323c64c454491de9be4950b864283552490dfbe4a45301a5fb728cc07f
open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 344850a5f6380a03120a51aa4087b5a892fa2420b8cb30211fb7146380889939

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8

SRPM
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 55ebe7074feeaff38822c1b04ad1a0f533ff3050cd09c49c1171c3a0942fafb7
x86_64
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4a28cfd5d54799d28f2775e2a3613d041f991ccf2c4216b59e1e9ee52f0478ec
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 38d0bc199084d85d4e297b8c70e494cbfe74d99fa8ed8342b328e087420a7fb4
open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 113afdb6e44bd74915494a8f43c1ea5d797f4cf090ad44c1b8e1a71dad012b14
open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cc135c62a7f5fd92c73282c22466c49b0d6f7a24ef13cfa3c6c9ab0dfbf0d8
open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 975305b9b888abe37fb5cab088d232d20688c007e3ed809dd61cd004f3d0082d
open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7255b9b1cdcf5457f2cca6dafef6fc8969af6958c52c4b10f954907bc117962
open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3190aea09abb3386ceef405f967b2ce51e21ddffec23b494b0746f85089dbea6
open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c4e897323c64c454491de9be4950b864283552490dfbe4a45301a5fb728cc07f
open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 344850a5f6380a03120a51aa4087b5a892fa2420b8cb30211fb7146380889939

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

SRPM
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 55ebe7074feeaff38822c1b04ad1a0f533ff3050cd09c49c1171c3a0942fafb7
x86_64
open-vm-tools-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4a28cfd5d54799d28f2775e2a3613d041f991ccf2c4216b59e1e9ee52f0478ec
open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 38d0bc199084d85d4e297b8c70e494cbfe74d99fa8ed8342b328e087420a7fb4
open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 113afdb6e44bd74915494a8f43c1ea5d797f4cf090ad44c1b8e1a71dad012b14
open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cc135c62a7f5fd92c73282c22466c49b0d6f7a24ef13cfa3c6c9ab0dfbf0d8
open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 975305b9b888abe37fb5cab088d232d20688c007e3ed809dd61cd004f3d0082d
open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d7255b9b1cdcf5457f2cca6dafef6fc8969af6958c52c4b10f954907bc117962
open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3190aea09abb3386ceef405f967b2ce51e21ddffec23b494b0746f85089dbea6
open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c4e897323c64c454491de9be4950b864283552490dfbe4a45301a5fb728cc07f
open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo-12.1.5-2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 344850a5f6380a03120a51aa4087b5a892fa2420b8cb30211fb7146380889939

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