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nmap bug fix update

Advisory:	RHBA-2011:1357-1
Type:	Bug Fix Advisory
Severity:	N/A
Issued on:	2012-02-20
Last updated on:	2012-02-20
Affected Products:	RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)

Details

An updated nmap package that fixes one bug is now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5.

The nmap package provides a network exploration utility and a security scanner.

This update fixes the following bug:

* Prior to this update, debug information in the nmap-debuginfo sub-package was
missing. As a result, it was not possible to debug problems with nmap. With this
update, debug information has been added to the nmap-debuginfo sub-package.
(BZ#500612)

All users of nmap are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes
this bug.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Updated packages

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
nmap-4.11-2.src.rpm	`MD5: 55828b4a72095faa301899ea8029d8af SHA-256: ae246b203f9f8023062156c9441e9a76ceed1b4b8f25150eac6525f085655498`

IA-32:
nmap-4.11-2.i386.rpm	`MD5: 0256fbd68f1811f9f8ddc740be631d16 SHA-256: 8fb59db05012677eadc69555b31b1e1eccb21c00b77350ef56ff0dcf07d90196`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.i386.rpm	`MD5: 8bee7a468022bc7c10b0e6b05bd539fd SHA-256: a4f63ebd58d1abd46ea69cf1455b1b32d9994d757b1eb9553fdd4b29f98d3775`

x86_64:
nmap-4.11-2.x86_64.rpm	`MD5: aa6df1680fe28a4c33974b56e10cec1e SHA-256: aa7cacb8d7b60cf77c817d629d1cd459471933efb3fe17f54dc987c7e02966ad`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.x86_64.rpm	`MD5: 13e108c63302e922ae798d7db7be3299 SHA-256: d095a43b990924eff16797e5b1a11643f04b52dac8874ad7a1cfe41841a5997c`

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
nmap-4.11-2.src.rpm	`MD5: 55828b4a72095faa301899ea8029d8af SHA-256: ae246b203f9f8023062156c9441e9a76ceed1b4b8f25150eac6525f085655498`

IA-32:
nmap-4.11-2.i386.rpm	`MD5: 0256fbd68f1811f9f8ddc740be631d16 SHA-256: 8fb59db05012677eadc69555b31b1e1eccb21c00b77350ef56ff0dcf07d90196`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.i386.rpm	`MD5: 8bee7a468022bc7c10b0e6b05bd539fd SHA-256: a4f63ebd58d1abd46ea69cf1455b1b32d9994d757b1eb9553fdd4b29f98d3775`

IA-64:
nmap-4.11-2.ia64.rpm	`MD5: df6ec23e1dda657b2c1bc055d5cfbe4f SHA-256: f65e5e009cd51b7e14813b1e130cc6d2416085b14e1a84dac30daa9ea3a7b2a7`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.ia64.rpm	`MD5: e3354619cf8525c758feff99a6a9e289 SHA-256: 1d6213a5e86b8277d01a035c23824b27a77b3e9a3a2a1ccf0ce84bf7fcc00c12`

PPC:
nmap-4.11-2.ppc.rpm	`MD5: f2b167b67cc2f52a9c2bfd314b470343 SHA-256: f3dbd2fca3c934b25a33ca8bf0a5776388ab4ba63c2d32c3e55f41136f93ba7d`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.ppc.rpm	`MD5: b315bb0fae83918d2eae2e8e1f43dbb7 SHA-256: c242ccaf213480501016c2f5ece31910a946346a57760761f1c7fae199fc4f1f`

s390x:
nmap-4.11-2.s390x.rpm	`MD5: 8495dd35163ed71b79f682e11ee0926e SHA-256: 1bc637d6245b8a363449cf7026c216ebb25862f3f07b30764e4256c7d8e64c2e`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.s390x.rpm	`MD5: 13d14af5dae35ccb247196c066f36406 SHA-256: d8eb9ff64ff3e8c934f7356cb9354311567a6b24df53f9334742e49836bf694c`

x86_64:
nmap-4.11-2.x86_64.rpm	`MD5: aa6df1680fe28a4c33974b56e10cec1e SHA-256: aa7cacb8d7b60cf77c817d629d1cd459471933efb3fe17f54dc987c7e02966ad`
nmap-frontend-4.11-2.x86_64.rpm	`MD5: 13e108c63302e922ae798d7db7be3299 SHA-256: d095a43b990924eff16797e5b1a11643f04b52dac8874ad7a1cfe41841a5997c`

(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

500612 - nmap-debuginfo is empty

Keywords

nmap

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