- Issued:
- 2012-06-20
- Updated:
- 2012-06-20
RHBA-2012:0817 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
nmap bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated nmap packages that fix multiple bugs and add various enhancements are
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The nmap packages provide a network exploration utility and a security scanner.
The nmap package has been upgraded to version 5.51, which provides a number of
bug fixes and enhancements over the previous version and improves performance.
(BZ#512042)
This update also fixes the following bug:
- Prior to this update, the nping man page listed "--md" for the "More
Fragments" option. This update corrects this misprint and now correctly lists
"--mf" for this option. (BZ#813734)
All users of nmap are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix
these bugs and add these enhancements.
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/knowledge/articles/11258
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 813734 - nping: man: typo: --md instead of --mf
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
SRPM | |
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nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
x86_64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9a7d21d03df6b7bf69ca8b2317d12de5e354c174bf24460948028d3908291b6d |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1955128a2b9b1905c390d829e5254b9ebddaa44c8d583604ce083908bc28af93 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
i386 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: b215f7eb80dc77441a70c653d8b95d80951b67a6e0e617d775aacdce4129414a |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d2ad0e7510e9f6fee86423e52628b9f0d7b4ae899fd2cd5b33bc342c6cda6fd6 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
x86_64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9a7d21d03df6b7bf69ca8b2317d12de5e354c174bf24460948028d3908291b6d |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1955128a2b9b1905c390d829e5254b9ebddaa44c8d583604ce083908bc28af93 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
i386 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: b215f7eb80dc77441a70c653d8b95d80951b67a6e0e617d775aacdce4129414a |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d2ad0e7510e9f6fee86423e52628b9f0d7b4ae899fd2cd5b33bc342c6cda6fd6 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
x86_64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9a7d21d03df6b7bf69ca8b2317d12de5e354c174bf24460948028d3908291b6d |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1955128a2b9b1905c390d829e5254b9ebddaa44c8d583604ce083908bc28af93 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
i386 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: b215f7eb80dc77441a70c653d8b95d80951b67a6e0e617d775aacdce4129414a |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d2ad0e7510e9f6fee86423e52628b9f0d7b4ae899fd2cd5b33bc342c6cda6fd6 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
x86_64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9a7d21d03df6b7bf69ca8b2317d12de5e354c174bf24460948028d3908291b6d |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1955128a2b9b1905c390d829e5254b9ebddaa44c8d583604ce083908bc28af93 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
i386 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: b215f7eb80dc77441a70c653d8b95d80951b67a6e0e617d775aacdce4129414a |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d2ad0e7510e9f6fee86423e52628b9f0d7b4ae899fd2cd5b33bc342c6cda6fd6 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
s390x | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0f6d6a3c73b5ad9c61e650e5f6b216e8c16dc6923d1b898a448a9a89b64cf775 |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: c0967369b684869ef6979ccd9dc39aa1250e456758dd7e960516e7cf04a02e12 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
ppc64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 75f855e99a21bfcb1b301168c7b2059ea980efbd422a40a3dbd944cfc770a71b |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 11de3ef8a19f42685f33a90f583c2ac08bed22562755706d01422c27e056db71 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
x86_64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9a7d21d03df6b7bf69ca8b2317d12de5e354c174bf24460948028d3908291b6d |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1955128a2b9b1905c390d829e5254b9ebddaa44c8d583604ce083908bc28af93 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
i386 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: b215f7eb80dc77441a70c653d8b95d80951b67a6e0e617d775aacdce4129414a |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d2ad0e7510e9f6fee86423e52628b9f0d7b4ae899fd2cd5b33bc342c6cda6fd6 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
s390x | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0f6d6a3c73b5ad9c61e650e5f6b216e8c16dc6923d1b898a448a9a89b64cf775 |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: c0967369b684869ef6979ccd9dc39aa1250e456758dd7e960516e7cf04a02e12 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
nmap-5.51-2.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa59b1a5c830f8d8453f0e3a3cfdb6066fd5afbe61edc783195780e4c9687916 |
x86_64 | |
nmap-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9a7d21d03df6b7bf69ca8b2317d12de5e354c174bf24460948028d3908291b6d |
nmap-debuginfo-5.51-2.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1955128a2b9b1905c390d829e5254b9ebddaa44c8d583604ce083908bc28af93 |
nmap-frontend-5.51-2.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: eb1871f43886f289e60148ea87a471e3b30454e2286dbae69953771e4ca2ae40 |
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