What is the (security) update policy for Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

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Issue

  • How are updates for RHEL released?

  • What is the pattern of the release, like module specific, application specific or a combined patch which consist patches for all?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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