Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2026:18476 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2026-05-19
Updated:
2026-05-19

RHBA-2026:18476 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

gnome-shell bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for gnome-shell is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.

Description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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 10 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 10.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 10 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 10.2 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 10 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 10.2 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 10 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 10.2 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 10.2 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 10.2 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - 4 years of support 10.2 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - 4 years of updates 10.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 10.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 10.2 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 10.2 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 10.2 s390x

Fixes

  • RHEL-124221 - gnome-shell GNOME 49 rebase
  • RHEL-128617 - plymouthd does not quit if the video port is not enabled because a monitor is not connected
  • RHEL-108421 - Please backport Fedora 41 changes in gnome-shell if needed (2025-08-10)
  • RHEL-113422 - Please backport Fedora 41 changes in gnome-shell if needed (2025-09-07)
  • RHEL-15970 - Smartcard PIN entered before card insertion is not used (Fix for BZ 2140898 not working)
  • RHEL-11918 - [Improvement] Provide user feedback when login fails due to blocked PIN
  • RHEL-144940 - Update to gnome-shell 49.4
  • RHEL-145961 - Locked screen is flashing "Unlock with fingerprint" when not used or setup on Esc key
  • RHEL-146299 - Login screen Icon and password entry after user selection are located too high

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 10

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
x86_64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: afa0d1e7a32d685b10583d9e1265cc533bca7dae0c16d43af48ad848d98d538f
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99836a0c88bc6de53190698f5857870d96c12845f46747f35d5f73c2ad1ee52d
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871ef517036e4c3b39db1e03950327b0ef6b26cf7c63d1fb6b3b5dbdc3bc9238

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
x86_64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: afa0d1e7a32d685b10583d9e1265cc533bca7dae0c16d43af48ad848d98d538f
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99836a0c88bc6de53190698f5857870d96c12845f46747f35d5f73c2ad1ee52d
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871ef517036e4c3b39db1e03950327b0ef6b26cf7c63d1fb6b3b5dbdc3bc9238

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 10

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
s390x
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 394b760e725b6da0a02e6e3c40aec10947736abb31b8b38a91b70e9894c563f5
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 714b19e1015ff8561d12b9e7f8c6ea9d9c2892660304095ac006b092e984eb63
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f4eb33accb112f27a1537b5e3078c43d98e788d032ddba58362f067fb3972f54

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
s390x
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 394b760e725b6da0a02e6e3c40aec10947736abb31b8b38a91b70e9894c563f5
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 714b19e1015ff8561d12b9e7f8c6ea9d9c2892660304095ac006b092e984eb63
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f4eb33accb112f27a1537b5e3078c43d98e788d032ddba58362f067fb3972f54

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 10

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
ppc64le
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e7b76028a8aa1bdc6f7ea017a126ca9ecfe8c5be5155a43a57b7f407e3c26252
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3bb4e0d5bf2b1d817cb739ba3a2d0ef89208e3d7f5b895c00cd3c6d6446766b7
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5d759ba034f37a84b71f4bf327087d66295902d6b020ae15e29aafa00a2a3f64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
ppc64le
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e7b76028a8aa1bdc6f7ea017a126ca9ecfe8c5be5155a43a57b7f407e3c26252
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3bb4e0d5bf2b1d817cb739ba3a2d0ef89208e3d7f5b895c00cd3c6d6446766b7
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5d759ba034f37a84b71f4bf327087d66295902d6b020ae15e29aafa00a2a3f64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 10

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
aarch64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 8609fb807c7be3aa3b474a0b67b3b2d5bbe2ba030459713bc939805638db1af3
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 843e97d79fbb978ff9d76ce1e6d15729d2a162d3846cd773b2da2c0c869bf620
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b54dda161ec4b6d9d73bb52311afb636e513f31c33f3ae9af57844ff14fa7091

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
aarch64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 8609fb807c7be3aa3b474a0b67b3b2d5bbe2ba030459713bc939805638db1af3
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 843e97d79fbb978ff9d76ce1e6d15729d2a162d3846cd773b2da2c0c869bf620
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b54dda161ec4b6d9d73bb52311afb636e513f31c33f3ae9af57844ff14fa7091

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
aarch64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 8609fb807c7be3aa3b474a0b67b3b2d5bbe2ba030459713bc939805638db1af3
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 843e97d79fbb978ff9d76ce1e6d15729d2a162d3846cd773b2da2c0c869bf620
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b54dda161ec4b6d9d73bb52311afb636e513f31c33f3ae9af57844ff14fa7091

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
s390x
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 394b760e725b6da0a02e6e3c40aec10947736abb31b8b38a91b70e9894c563f5
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 714b19e1015ff8561d12b9e7f8c6ea9d9c2892660304095ac006b092e984eb63
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f4eb33accb112f27a1537b5e3078c43d98e788d032ddba58362f067fb3972f54

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - 4 years of support 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
ppc64le
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e7b76028a8aa1bdc6f7ea017a126ca9ecfe8c5be5155a43a57b7f407e3c26252
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3bb4e0d5bf2b1d817cb739ba3a2d0ef89208e3d7f5b895c00cd3c6d6446766b7
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5d759ba034f37a84b71f4bf327087d66295902d6b020ae15e29aafa00a2a3f64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - 4 years of updates 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
x86_64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: afa0d1e7a32d685b10583d9e1265cc533bca7dae0c16d43af48ad848d98d538f
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99836a0c88bc6de53190698f5857870d96c12845f46747f35d5f73c2ad1ee52d
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871ef517036e4c3b39db1e03950327b0ef6b26cf7c63d1fb6b3b5dbdc3bc9238

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
x86_64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: afa0d1e7a32d685b10583d9e1265cc533bca7dae0c16d43af48ad848d98d538f
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99836a0c88bc6de53190698f5857870d96c12845f46747f35d5f73c2ad1ee52d
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 871ef517036e4c3b39db1e03950327b0ef6b26cf7c63d1fb6b3b5dbdc3bc9238

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
aarch64
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 8609fb807c7be3aa3b474a0b67b3b2d5bbe2ba030459713bc939805638db1af3
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 843e97d79fbb978ff9d76ce1e6d15729d2a162d3846cd773b2da2c0c869bf620
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b54dda161ec4b6d9d73bb52311afb636e513f31c33f3ae9af57844ff14fa7091

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
ppc64le
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e7b76028a8aa1bdc6f7ea017a126ca9ecfe8c5be5155a43a57b7f407e3c26252
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3bb4e0d5bf2b1d817cb739ba3a2d0ef89208e3d7f5b895c00cd3c6d6446766b7
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5d759ba034f37a84b71f4bf327087d66295902d6b020ae15e29aafa00a2a3f64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 10.2

SRPM
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.src.rpm SHA-256: 78e24187d7cd0d39d0bfa42ec0f91fd84e0ae9f7982825baaab07c3247fcf7bd
s390x
gnome-shell-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 394b760e725b6da0a02e6e3c40aec10947736abb31b8b38a91b70e9894c563f5
gnome-shell-debuginfo-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 714b19e1015ff8561d12b9e7f8c6ea9d9c2892660304095ac006b092e984eb63
gnome-shell-debugsource-49.4-2.el10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f4eb33accb112f27a1537b5e3078c43d98e788d032ddba58362f067fb3972f54

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