- Issued:
- 2026-11-10
- Updated:
- 2026-11-10
RHBA-2026:97732 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
rear 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 rear is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Description
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 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:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64
Fixes
- RHEL-146134 - ReaR mkbackup fails to unmount efiboot.img resulting in a corrupted ESP in the rescue system
- RHEL-235766 - EXCLUDE_COMPONENTS ineffective for disks with partition tables not supported by ReaR [rhel-9]
- RHEL-242578 - Include `dmsetup` in the rescue unconditionally
CVEs
(none)
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| rear-2.6-29.el9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8b7c6c578da39ed7071550a12e38fa9633e303506a74a57dd7e940d2eca2d722 |
| x86_64 | |
| rear-2.6-29.el9.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: cc4e2b04fac51310359f44b010b635ffdb433983c5b64d2151f9609a6e8c4058 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| rear-2.6-29.el9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8b7c6c578da39ed7071550a12e38fa9633e303506a74a57dd7e940d2eca2d722 |
| s390x | |
| rear-2.6-29.el9.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 22d49ad8e236a71396dec034d3fae1266365f58a00709296b0425cec9766b41e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| rear-2.6-29.el9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8b7c6c578da39ed7071550a12e38fa9633e303506a74a57dd7e940d2eca2d722 |
| ppc64le | |
| rear-2.6-29.el9.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 7fd2fd3d13f671917d3909d25a5baee770828a87894dc393c16950003f4bfdde |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| rear-2.6-29.el9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8b7c6c578da39ed7071550a12e38fa9633e303506a74a57dd7e940d2eca2d722 |
| aarch64 | |
| rear-2.6-29.el9.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 3cab3c353f39b188086dbb4651e27c8be7b5f735a7595f27421d086dddafb77e |
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