RHEA-2018:2624 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

Updated vdsm packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available.

Description

VDSM is a management module that serves as a Red Hat Virtualization Manager agent on Red Hat Virtualization Host or Red Hat Enterprise Linux hosts.

Changes to the vdsm component:

• Previously, multipath repeatedly logged irrelevant errors for local devices.

In this release, local devices are blacklisted and irrelevant errors are no longer logged. (BZ#1622700)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891

Affected Products

• Red Hat Virtualization 4 for RHEL 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Virtualization for IBM Power LE 4 for RHEL 7 ppc64le

Fixes

• BZ - 1612904 - [downstream clone - 4.2.6] getFileStats fails on NFS domain in case or recursive symbolic link (e.g., using NetApp snapshots)
• BZ - 1614657 - [downstream clone - 4.2.6] Kdump Status is disabled after successful fencing of host.
• BZ - 1618352 - [downstream clone - 4.2.6] "OSError: [Errno 24] Too many open files" after ISO domain is non-responsive for 27 hours

CVEs

• CVE-2018-10908

References

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