Issued:: 2025-10-07
Updated:: 2025-10-07

RHBA-2025:17406 - Bug Fix Advisory

Overview
Updated Packages

Synopsis

file bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for file is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data the file contains. It can identify many different file types, including Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) binary files, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats.

Bug Fix(es):

file command fails to show filetype on /var/lib/rpm directory (JIRA:RHEL-84532)

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 IBM z Systems 8 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 8 x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 8 aarch64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
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

Fixes

RHEL-84532 - file command fails to show filetype on /var/lib/rpm directory

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
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
x86_64
file-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a9775db69d9c918e3f8d311ee94b5543ea53ebce9aa69020cfa3fcd284d39c4e
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 08d6a7c63a1935fd28643952dd531aa6c5e217662366a5dd7b6747f7a7e08406
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fb186174551479d14ae4a95048e368f0d03f3cfcfb1d3644d05afbe9ada71f0
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: c838f5e71baa515e0e82b08cef0de293f523aae8beb37dfdc19e27ace2335172
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7b5e44ec0ac0da87bf2f55fed70d64aff1a94dbfc46f440cd84aef81ac4ecfed
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 888c7104248ea83b4cdca8c9eebc043b02feabb15456b9c6a37697582a0881e9
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a7d04bca397f96e138713668a6172822dbb952368d67bccb6286fde7b11b3bec
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 79fb1c98bdc80795a049adbb6f57388d23134dbd61d9660370044bf9f86a03ac
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 4395eab47f2881db3e0fba1dc40a4b75e32584ab06e9d77de9ffd5b7a6a5a65a
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
s390x
file-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: fe03bf5467f379f3d1605882edc36e44991eb4612fad46a293e1f7a1bf3e8695
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 46cde5688d88f7f6b2a58aa419ec89c363afed136e9d1669dab546468bb13f8a
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: deb515a4dec9ca26240f72d35ecc3209f0cfe9c22ff712b7a0a441c505e6618f
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 45261ad26b62dedd93c3ea30ee73b741077de532c0d56ab2ad98d60f728dba60
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 1afa72538b2d944ee8076210693649ecaf951eb654f5d6b0356f58b49652148c
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
ppc64le
file-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a80a4a35c7784d76e4359699e751533741876699b4f572fbb1f0edae1bfc1869
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 94008a4497eb09e3f0a7f6a5e04ca15b254f4f63009838ab5be973cc699bccee
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 6ba39e46e3b5472b706302f00998b7e2bf511a84aff9ac1f00391f02ae13c8fb
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 14f6e619dcd73fe706f89e202a5a3938bd8c06cba94770a4493a440199b5342e
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 67ef8cd8c8076ff8c7514fdf26ddaf39f4f78f22b249b0f73ff086ad004e87c8
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
aarch64
file-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: b120b319b1d29ddef6047bda622ae4ee12b2021d9482b903788c2239078c3395
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: f2f97693f9bb5bcac87ccdafc51c387c37160e8db8e96a27b392e0dcf801a72a
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 4a5bd32a6627cac18045741ecb70e64e10eaafce536b7e0f4b2c8b9b30c76cc3
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 651f54ac9fbd3c49c7638fbc8993754319245e98bb0a99b49a6ecddfc0338e5f
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 98504adbe19927e1fac7e8244eab1e2af73895ace802a4e8c04be7f6bcdd654f
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 8

SRPM
x86_64
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 08d6a7c63a1935fd28643952dd531aa6c5e217662366a5dd7b6747f7a7e08406
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fb186174551479d14ae4a95048e368f0d03f3cfcfb1d3644d05afbe9ada71f0
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: c838f5e71baa515e0e82b08cef0de293f523aae8beb37dfdc19e27ace2335172
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7b5e44ec0ac0da87bf2f55fed70d64aff1a94dbfc46f440cd84aef81ac4ecfed
file-devel-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 8c97f5292ea5681a11fad0b1777b88d69b3985b8082d93aeb1682e5728bd638b
file-devel-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: eb33f695825159a290458a6fb7d00e19f6d75d1cb799c36a00330c42b0703323
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 79fb1c98bdc80795a049adbb6f57388d23134dbd61d9660370044bf9f86a03ac
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 4395eab47f2881db3e0fba1dc40a4b75e32584ab06e9d77de9ffd5b7a6a5a65a

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 8

SRPM
ppc64le
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 94008a4497eb09e3f0a7f6a5e04ca15b254f4f63009838ab5be973cc699bccee
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 6ba39e46e3b5472b706302f00998b7e2bf511a84aff9ac1f00391f02ae13c8fb
file-devel-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: d42bcca4461ef8f0f23fdf913e230162a55b3f39acebb636b4fa6105aecfb54a
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 67ef8cd8c8076ff8c7514fdf26ddaf39f4f78f22b249b0f73ff086ad004e87c8

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 8

SRPM
aarch64
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: f2f97693f9bb5bcac87ccdafc51c387c37160e8db8e96a27b392e0dcf801a72a
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 4a5bd32a6627cac18045741ecb70e64e10eaafce536b7e0f4b2c8b9b30c76cc3
file-devel-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: b6e2ea8336368e3e9ece848c1e88650f5669bd05b70c32e0234656d63c8886ba
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 98504adbe19927e1fac7e8244eab1e2af73895ace802a4e8c04be7f6bcdd654f

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 8

SRPM
s390x
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 46cde5688d88f7f6b2a58aa419ec89c363afed136e9d1669dab546468bb13f8a
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: deb515a4dec9ca26240f72d35ecc3209f0cfe9c22ff712b7a0a441c505e6618f
file-devel-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 9ec096aafee282b369d1f6dba6e7b492e0513783805258ffd62103aa0610faf4
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 1afa72538b2d944ee8076210693649ecaf951eb654f5d6b0356f58b49652148c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
x86_64
file-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a9775db69d9c918e3f8d311ee94b5543ea53ebce9aa69020cfa3fcd284d39c4e
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 08d6a7c63a1935fd28643952dd531aa6c5e217662366a5dd7b6747f7a7e08406
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7fb186174551479d14ae4a95048e368f0d03f3cfcfb1d3644d05afbe9ada71f0
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: c838f5e71baa515e0e82b08cef0de293f523aae8beb37dfdc19e27ace2335172
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7b5e44ec0ac0da87bf2f55fed70d64aff1a94dbfc46f440cd84aef81ac4ecfed
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 888c7104248ea83b4cdca8c9eebc043b02feabb15456b9c6a37697582a0881e9
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a7d04bca397f96e138713668a6172822dbb952368d67bccb6286fde7b11b3bec
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.i686.rpm	SHA-256: 79fb1c98bdc80795a049adbb6f57388d23134dbd61d9660370044bf9f86a03ac
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 4395eab47f2881db3e0fba1dc40a4b75e32584ab06e9d77de9ffd5b7a6a5a65a
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

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

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
aarch64
file-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: b120b319b1d29ddef6047bda622ae4ee12b2021d9482b903788c2239078c3395
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: f2f97693f9bb5bcac87ccdafc51c387c37160e8db8e96a27b392e0dcf801a72a
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 4a5bd32a6627cac18045741ecb70e64e10eaafce536b7e0f4b2c8b9b30c76cc3
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 651f54ac9fbd3c49c7638fbc8993754319245e98bb0a99b49a6ecddfc0338e5f
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 98504adbe19927e1fac7e8244eab1e2af73895ace802a4e8c04be7f6bcdd654f
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

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

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
ppc64le
file-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: a80a4a35c7784d76e4359699e751533741876699b4f572fbb1f0edae1bfc1869
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 94008a4497eb09e3f0a7f6a5e04ca15b254f4f63009838ab5be973cc699bccee
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 6ba39e46e3b5472b706302f00998b7e2bf511a84aff9ac1f00391f02ae13c8fb
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 14f6e619dcd73fe706f89e202a5a3938bd8c06cba94770a4493a440199b5342e
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 67ef8cd8c8076ff8c7514fdf26ddaf39f4f78f22b249b0f73ff086ad004e87c8
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

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

SRPM
file-5.33-27.el8_10.src.rpm	SHA-256: f6996986985a11cebdb085b30dc7281eb320ee6234fa12ae43e39cd2d1de1afc
s390x
file-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: fe03bf5467f379f3d1605882edc36e44991eb4612fad46a293e1f7a1bf3e8695
file-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 46cde5688d88f7f6b2a58aa419ec89c363afed136e9d1669dab546468bb13f8a
file-debugsource-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: deb515a4dec9ca26240f72d35ecc3209f0cfe9c22ff712b7a0a441c505e6618f
file-libs-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 45261ad26b62dedd93c3ea30ee73b741077de532c0d56ab2ad98d60f728dba60
file-libs-debuginfo-5.33-27.el8_10.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 1afa72538b2d944ee8076210693649ecaf951eb654f5d6b0356f58b49652148c
python3-magic-5.33-27.el8_10.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a3867496013d5844341db618ae87114d52c794384cbd1153307e3e66b693bd90

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