- Issued:
- 2026-02-03
- Updated:
- 2026-02-05
RHBA-2026:1840 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
desktop-file-utils 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 desktop-file-utils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.
Description
.desktop files are used to describe an application for inclusion in GNOME or KDE menus. This package contains desktop-file-validate which checks whether a .desktop file complies with the specification at http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/, and desktop-file-install which installs a desktop file to the standard directory, optionally fixing it up in the process.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
- Update allowed DEs in desktop-file-validate (JIRA:RHEL-107113)
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 10 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 10 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 10 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 10 aarch64
Fixes
- RHEL-107113 - Update allowed DEs in desktop-file-validate
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 16c46c862660434b5c06896f08a53a5c8b47764ba8d53032da9e0274a3e95ebe |
| x86_64 | |
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a7d744a2fe87fd8e5c69f5b6f54f24e5e090b043795d38fdd06f3a96d6c197a2 |
| desktop-file-utils-debuginfo-0.26-15.el10_1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 17893dcb7fb6d3e62e8096cc97202ea71acd97450347a5f70ebf87146722b08e |
| desktop-file-utils-debugsource-0.26-15.el10_1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4c96779ce1c33d5a97a66aee81870d5805e3f818e2f9bd5b2e26aa873ddae050 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 16c46c862660434b5c06896f08a53a5c8b47764ba8d53032da9e0274a3e95ebe |
| s390x | |
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: d289f09de102cee8a238047f49c35d50b7249114f998f6b4ff09026c98c76adf |
| desktop-file-utils-debuginfo-0.26-15.el10_1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 82b8457638619acedd30b17b55175bb5a73737f3fe75dd1943e2aad73bf14b5e |
| desktop-file-utils-debugsource-0.26-15.el10_1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: f0acb9239b67aa900f59b25dc6ee65be28956aa96dcefcb8547fbe46e4a900fe |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 16c46c862660434b5c06896f08a53a5c8b47764ba8d53032da9e0274a3e95ebe |
| ppc64le | |
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 0d5a5f015d814b15edb012552847f41e2786baa23c719d69ee3d61cda7b883a1 |
| desktop-file-utils-debuginfo-0.26-15.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 6595404fe682a372f35428f38d1895d0c85c022fae718ca3078e6cb47a31a35b |
| desktop-file-utils-debugsource-0.26-15.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: e59a85eeb946cdcb9af98288138cbe9069277f23ec1fe3b5b5c51f15b403a805 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 16c46c862660434b5c06896f08a53a5c8b47764ba8d53032da9e0274a3e95ebe |
| aarch64 | |
| desktop-file-utils-0.26-15.el10_1.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 1c5868b8093872d023aa64b7ccde094d76955f5e353029ee25a6c2040d200661 |
| desktop-file-utils-debuginfo-0.26-15.el10_1.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 021516448a5e20e2fad321a2366215f5fdf2e7b5db83f7a330a14d01e70b476c |
| desktop-file-utils-debugsource-0.26-15.el10_1.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 2d787f30d724394013c83ff332b79cbe2b46351c187e319741deaee46982f867 |
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