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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2026:97856 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2026-11-10
Updated:
2026-11-10

RHBA-2026:97856 - Bug Fix Advisory

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Synopsis

gnome-shell bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for gnome-shell is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Description

GNOME Shell acts as a compositing manager for the desktop, and displays both application windows and other objects. It provides core interface functions like switching windows, launching applications, and notifications. It takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Gnome Login Screen - 2FA/MFA PIN codes being truncated/cut off, preventing login (JIRA:RHEL-222692)

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 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

(none)

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 9

SRPM
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 046726ab981d2e0a75a38c6898a80d17d4f78c42720036e177f6f4bddd330c6b
x86_64
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bdfdecd2e56ace6fe5e1a3ebd3f6ba3ec0c9814e48da4ce792a7f5d197ce8556
gnome-shell-debuginfo-40.10-38.el9_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a96b7a85db7c5adafea98aac798046b927d1453f2e81606704d97340288d17fd
gnome-shell-debugsource-40.10-38.el9_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 27143fb327d14d4eb5a42f85bb4410b42e9ffe7d2d855993da03cf1e06f169ef

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9

SRPM
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 046726ab981d2e0a75a38c6898a80d17d4f78c42720036e177f6f4bddd330c6b
s390x
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 28f8aecbb2ea5a48c4f1d4fc2e4fba500d9bff7745531b21d6c5cb02efeb1fbb
gnome-shell-debuginfo-40.10-38.el9_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 60ea7c682dd8b33037a2bf14c64e3f18568ad7fac05a65fd3113dcf6088ca9c2
gnome-shell-debugsource-40.10-38.el9_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3df50f09e91984a849ed7bf4cf2bedc3ffa8034507c251c31be583028f763701

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9

SRPM
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 046726ab981d2e0a75a38c6898a80d17d4f78c42720036e177f6f4bddd330c6b
ppc64le
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: fbe4f45c3d188d492f417a1e689bbd77fc08dbbcdbe2e4a9b9ac2971a4c0485b
gnome-shell-debuginfo-40.10-38.el9_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 95cdd2cd1cf5d74bb4c7629a14473b85a1eb8f74dadea87926187f7ed9d32976
gnome-shell-debugsource-40.10-38.el9_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 2114533e10deaf7373336442bd4bbd35e709a33c36517612e6a153b718a032cf

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9

SRPM
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 046726ab981d2e0a75a38c6898a80d17d4f78c42720036e177f6f4bddd330c6b
aarch64
gnome-shell-40.10-38.el9_9.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: d33aeb85a27d32b7a8a3526b1824a0c3673f4851024985aadfe99a46583468ac
gnome-shell-debuginfo-40.10-38.el9_9.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 93bd950f807b0c778762e2c1a8e5fadda6867f74aff51c0c5ca409fbfc2c7580
gnome-shell-debugsource-40.10-38.el9_9.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 1a6f7152055b34c8cba9fb1fc93fb6bc78d27e3315de30d7fab13b4f99b9566c

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