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Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2018:3204 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Issued:
2018-10-30
Updated:
2018-10-30

RHEA-2018:3204 - Product Enhancement Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

libvirt-python bug fix update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for libvirt-python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The libvirt-python packages contain a module that permits applications written in the Python programming language to use the interface supplied by the libvirt library to use the virtualization capabilities of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. These packages were previously provided by the libvirt packages.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Users of libvirt-python are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

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

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

  • BZ - 1542358 - event-test.py help info error
  • BZ - 1563171 - Rebase libvirt-python to current upstream release
  • BZ - 1578337 - event-test.py gets traceback when pool-build or pool-delete

CVEs

(none)

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.6_release_notes/index
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
x86_64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f5740f71a4b1bb18fbdca6bdb909a35c14ad1e592170228bca0c4467bba639da
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a7c7d8ac5586fce44d8a1be5c67bd815ec25fe205c7058e104b58f8996654781

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
x86_64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f5740f71a4b1bb18fbdca6bdb909a35c14ad1e592170228bca0c4467bba639da
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a7c7d8ac5586fce44d8a1be5c67bd815ec25fe205c7058e104b58f8996654781

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
x86_64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f5740f71a4b1bb18fbdca6bdb909a35c14ad1e592170228bca0c4467bba639da
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a7c7d8ac5586fce44d8a1be5c67bd815ec25fe205c7058e104b58f8996654781

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
x86_64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f5740f71a4b1bb18fbdca6bdb909a35c14ad1e592170228bca0c4467bba639da
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a7c7d8ac5586fce44d8a1be5c67bd815ec25fe205c7058e104b58f8996654781

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
s390x
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c4288a247e66750d74760e4af61ea8dda65e7ed1c9b2e2a64c931af8975dcace
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2d900d5be1263c8f4be94f026c3b42d123ce0bddbc96f59f4f0c750948c42012

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
ppc64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: b4dd0253d701534f78e4a2df1bd831c712ce697f34d30c9e8e17cad81257a451
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: e827eb5fbd2ed44a835b8e59cab8dad02956db3716b844c5ff4577b26a4c8790

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
x86_64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f5740f71a4b1bb18fbdca6bdb909a35c14ad1e592170228bca0c4467bba639da
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a7c7d8ac5586fce44d8a1be5c67bd815ec25fe205c7058e104b58f8996654781

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
ppc64le
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 9590fe95860e1af734fea563e576ad454a3b52d622d1ba4694118427868615e4
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 98b2d0720ebeceb23f8a362e2a7d1cac6026fd7b5c2582330b5d2a251325265a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
s390x
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c4288a247e66750d74760e4af61ea8dda65e7ed1c9b2e2a64c931af8975dcace
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2d900d5be1263c8f4be94f026c3b42d123ce0bddbc96f59f4f0c750948c42012

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
aarch64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 12a42653b7cef7dc83a064346180bebab445e4b732c7a774ab7593d9035b79bc
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: f0a084194b7a12d23365e887da7f021874e1880042676dfa5b3d5cbe32b68779

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
ppc64le
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 9590fe95860e1af734fea563e576ad454a3b52d622d1ba4694118427868615e4
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 98b2d0720ebeceb23f8a362e2a7d1cac6026fd7b5c2582330b5d2a251325265a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
s390x
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c4288a247e66750d74760e4af61ea8dda65e7ed1c9b2e2a64c931af8975dcace
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2d900d5be1263c8f4be94f026c3b42d123ce0bddbc96f59f4f0c750948c42012

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
ppc64
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: b4dd0253d701534f78e4a2df1bd831c712ce697f34d30c9e8e17cad81257a451
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: e827eb5fbd2ed44a835b8e59cab8dad02956db3716b844c5ff4577b26a4c8790

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7

SRPM
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 258f22007a895f4637ea65f4f9436c366fbb2ba33e27a3bf656996e49d3223d2
ppc64le
libvirt-python-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 9590fe95860e1af734fea563e576ad454a3b52d622d1ba4694118427868615e4
libvirt-python-debuginfo-4.5.0-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 98b2d0720ebeceb23f8a362e2a7d1cac6026fd7b5c2582330b5d2a251325265a

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