Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2021:4294 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Issued:
2021-11-09
Updated:
2021-11-09

RHEA-2021:4294 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Synopsis

cloud-init bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

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Topic

An update for cloud-init is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.6 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.6 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.6 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 1862967 - [cloud-init]Customize ssh AuthorizedKeysFile causes login failure
  • BZ - 1939817 - [Aliyun][cloud-init] cloud-init service failed to start with Alibaba instance (rhel-8.5.0)
  • BZ - 1952089 - cloud-init brew build fails on Fedora 33
  • BZ - 1957532 - [cloud-init] From RHEL 82+ cloud-init no longer displays sshd keys fingerprints from instance launched from a backup image
  • BZ - 1958174 - [RHEL-8.5.0] Rebase cloud-init to 21.1
  • BZ - 1977385 - [Azure][RHEL-8] cloud-init must require dhcp-client on Azure
  • BZ - 1995840 - [cloudinit] Fix home permissions modified by ssh module

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
s390x
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
s390x
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
s390x
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
ppc64le
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
ppc64le
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
ppc64le
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
aarch64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
aarch64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
aarch64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
ppc64le
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
ppc64le
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6

SRPM
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 6949dead9c51b75e14a78182ffdfcb38608de3420473a6ab85f748c771f78afe
x86_64
cloud-init-21.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 87e0512c6990c3dd5e5a151813ea8ae3483137238438ac4cb22be26d5a406718

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