- Issued:
- 2006-03-07
- Updated:
- 2006-03-07
RHBA-2006:0123 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
binutils bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated binutils packages that fix several bugs and add support for the
.weakref assembler directive are now available.
Description
Binutils is a collection of utilities used for the creation of executable code.
This updated package addresses the following issues:
- - PowerPC linker relaxation fix
- - Protected symbol handling fix
- - Weak symbol merging
- - objdump disassembler crashes on random section data
- - Man page additions
Additionally, .weakref assembler directive support has been added.
All users of binutils should upgrade to these updated packages, which
resolve these issues.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat
Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat
Update Agent, use the following command:
up2date
For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the
following Web page for the System Administration or Customization
guide specific to your system:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
Fixes
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.src.rpm | SHA-256: f4c492c47c06a6a81e514a85721f5ccd7cb96f6a954f96d1c105566127a80605 |
x86_64 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a0419ddebb0837ff1d2167d754c8a8908ec2921e73095799e42dd50d4e96dfe |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a0419ddebb0837ff1d2167d754c8a8908ec2921e73095799e42dd50d4e96dfe |
ia64 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f80984afa65e7c4222dc09d7af6e65b1eff0aab256b87ee3f0c7eec86706763b |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f80984afa65e7c4222dc09d7af6e65b1eff0aab256b87ee3f0c7eec86706763b |
i386 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce7ca420bb69a4c56acfaa37571241b7e76d9dc0f661b6040507e035aef5115e |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce7ca420bb69a4c56acfaa37571241b7e76d9dc0f661b6040507e035aef5115e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.src.rpm | SHA-256: f4c492c47c06a6a81e514a85721f5ccd7cb96f6a954f96d1c105566127a80605 |
x86_64 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a0419ddebb0837ff1d2167d754c8a8908ec2921e73095799e42dd50d4e96dfe |
ia64 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f80984afa65e7c4222dc09d7af6e65b1eff0aab256b87ee3f0c7eec86706763b |
i386 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce7ca420bb69a4c56acfaa37571241b7e76d9dc0f661b6040507e035aef5115e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.src.rpm | SHA-256: f4c492c47c06a6a81e514a85721f5ccd7cb96f6a954f96d1c105566127a80605 |
x86_64 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a0419ddebb0837ff1d2167d754c8a8908ec2921e73095799e42dd50d4e96dfe |
i386 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce7ca420bb69a4c56acfaa37571241b7e76d9dc0f661b6040507e035aef5115e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.src.rpm | SHA-256: f4c492c47c06a6a81e514a85721f5ccd7cb96f6a954f96d1c105566127a80605 |
s390x | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: bd97fab27f4690eea000715c85d989bf26dfd18946e79652db68d672287a2b5d |
s390 | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.s390.rpm | SHA-256: d344d7246262f03d9af7a1f40a50f0cb4b1f073c2ed8bfe9007e7a6094ef97db |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.src.rpm | SHA-256: f4c492c47c06a6a81e514a85721f5ccd7cb96f6a954f96d1c105566127a80605 |
ppc | |
binutils-2.15.92.0.2-18.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 533c42180dd477afa9918ec2ef15559e93cee1c302fcdb0082a1469a80f65940 |
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