- Issued:
- 2026-01-26
- Updated:
- 2026-01-26
RHBA-2026:1085 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
shim bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for shim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
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 8_10 release needs to be bumped to match 8_9 to fix broken update path (JIRA:RHEL-113358)
- Leapp IPU 8.10>9.7 fails due to an invalid signature for the kernel (JIRA:RHEL-126741)
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- 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
Fixes
- RHEL-113358 - shim 8_10 release needs to be bumped to match 8_9 to fix broken update path
- RHEL-126741 - Leapp IPU 8.10>9.7 fails due to an invalid signature for the kernel
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| shim-15.8-6.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: c41ce2956585bc2dbce5ebdf59c4050d2e57ebbaabbc88169e9ff5f78d4f8159 |
| x86_64 | |
| shim-ia32-15.8-6.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6fb9522e57869927d1b0a6295b463a0ca57561c46991acec6b86da2328a44221 |
| shim-x64-15.8-6.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 57a5a890e30638f2de2229146302992e39d79dd866d34cfb1baee0f0c9ed3773 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| shim-15.8-6.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: c41ce2956585bc2dbce5ebdf59c4050d2e57ebbaabbc88169e9ff5f78d4f8159 |
| aarch64 | |
| shim-aa64-15.8-6.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 2ae5b2e235749b9affbb8f8b5cf3b9b65542ad67e202a30f1a0b91466f32f0a5 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| shim-15.8-6.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: c41ce2956585bc2dbce5ebdf59c4050d2e57ebbaabbc88169e9ff5f78d4f8159 |
| x86_64 | |
| shim-ia32-15.8-6.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6fb9522e57869927d1b0a6295b463a0ca57561c46991acec6b86da2328a44221 |
| shim-x64-15.8-6.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 57a5a890e30638f2de2229146302992e39d79dd866d34cfb1baee0f0c9ed3773 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| shim-15.8-6.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: c41ce2956585bc2dbce5ebdf59c4050d2e57ebbaabbc88169e9ff5f78d4f8159 |
| aarch64 | |
| shim-aa64-15.8-6.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 2ae5b2e235749b9affbb8f8b5cf3b9b65542ad67e202a30f1a0b91466f32f0a5 |
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