RHSA-2015:0753 - Security Advisory

Topic

This is the Six-Month notification for the retirement of Red Hat Developer
Toolset Version 2. This notification applies only to those customers
subscribed to the channel for Red Hat Developer Toolset Version 2.

Description

In accordance with the Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Life Cycle
policy, the Red Hat Developer Toolset Version 2 offering will be retired as
of September 30, 2015, and support will no longer be provided. Accordingly,
Red Hat will no longer provide updated packages, including Critical impact
security patches or urgent priority bug fixes, for Developer Toolset
Version 2 after September 30, 2015. In addition, technical support through
Red Hat's Global Support Services will no longer be provided for Red Hat
Developer Toolset Version 2 after this date.

We encourage customers to plan their migration from Red Hat Enterprise
Developer Toolset Version 2 to a more recent release of Red Hat Developer
Toolset. As a benefit of the Red Hat subscription model, customers can use
their active Red Hat Developer Toolset subscriptions to entitle any system
on a currently supported version of this product.

Details of the Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset life cycle can be found
here: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/dts/

Solution

Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Version 2 will be retired on September
30, 2015. Customers are encouraged to migrate to a newer release of Red Hat
Enterprise Developer Toolset, and can find additional details on the Red
Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset life cycle page here:
https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/dts/

Affected Products

• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Server) 2 for RHEL 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Server) 2 for RHEL 6 i386
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Server) 2 for RHEL 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Server) 2 for RHEL 5 i386
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Workstation) 2 for RHEL 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Workstation) 2 for RHEL 6 i386
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Workstation) 2 for RHEL 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Developer Toolset (for RHEL Workstation) 2 for RHEL 5 i386

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
• https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/dts/