- Issued:
- 2013-05-13
- Updated:
- 2013-05-13
RHBA-2013:0811 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
gdb bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated gdb packages that fix several bugs are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The GNU Debugger (GDB) allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, Java, and
other languages by executing them in a controlled fashion and then printing out
their data.
This update fixes the following bugs:
- When users tried to execute the "maintenance set python print-stack" command,
gdb did not recognize it and issued an error stating the command was undefined.
With this update, gdb now correctly recognizes and executes the command.
(BZ#952090)
- When debugging a C++ program which declared a local static variable inside a
class, gdb was unable to locate the local static variable. This caused problems
when debugging some issues that required examining these kinds of variables.
With this update, gdb now correctly identifies that the variable exists, and the
debugging process functions normally. (BZ#952100)
- Previously, users experienced an internal error in the debugger when using a
Thread Local Storage (TLS) modifier in a static variable declared inside a class
on a C++ program, and asking gdb to print its value. This caused the debugging
session to be compromised. With this update, gdb is now able to correctly deal
with a static variable declared as a TLS inside a class and errors no longer
occur in the described scenario. (BZ#954300)
Users of gdb are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these
bugs.
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 for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 6.4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 6.4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 6.4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
- 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 IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 6.4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 6.4 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
- 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 Update Support from RHUI 6.4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI 6.4 i386
- Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise 2.1 x86_64
- Red Hat Storage for Public Cloud (via RHUI) 2.1 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
- 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
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
SRPM | |
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gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 6.4
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
s390x | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e9250024085d53d682c1708366ce6a1e771c9dfeecb5c1d4a0a73357dfe09d5a |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 9aee7a45db081b84324e173dd3b5c66ad26f8918c8913f034d617eb4246a9778 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 378ef4bd00c164b29926608ae5567de678489bf09e97067b3bf51e2a8e641b36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 6.4
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
s390x | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e9250024085d53d682c1708366ce6a1e771c9dfeecb5c1d4a0a73357dfe09d5a |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 9aee7a45db081b84324e173dd3b5c66ad26f8918c8913f034d617eb4246a9778 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 378ef4bd00c164b29926608ae5567de678489bf09e97067b3bf51e2a8e641b36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
ppc64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 29bc79de13e92f9bcd803f89ae7818a4d9562029169dd922f54a67b4fabc772b |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: a272503478bad859989401b8059473e86146cdca18a34c034cc4200d6cbfe8d6 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 532130562ff2214b3c63ad166feb99aaada4e8db72aa839cbcb55b378dd97ad1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 6.4
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
ppc64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 29bc79de13e92f9bcd803f89ae7818a4d9562029169dd922f54a67b4fabc772b |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: a272503478bad859989401b8059473e86146cdca18a34c034cc4200d6cbfe8d6 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 532130562ff2214b3c63ad166feb99aaada4e8db72aa839cbcb55b378dd97ad1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI 6.4
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
i386 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e692b77112bc9c6a7cec9411530903c4605ed412919f10b7cfd63c57ec8c67ab |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 1577a7698848fbd0b884f0d67f34168fed58736da2613a916e77c8957c452dfe |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 35842bd3778624887a9e4dd4403c868c4b5a3e623bd41796ecd7218522746bf4 |
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise 2.1
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
Red Hat Storage for Public Cloud (via RHUI) 2.1
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 6.4
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
s390x | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e9250024085d53d682c1708366ce6a1e771c9dfeecb5c1d4a0a73357dfe09d5a |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 9aee7a45db081b84324e173dd3b5c66ad26f8918c8913f034d617eb4246a9778 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 378ef4bd00c164b29926608ae5567de678489bf09e97067b3bf51e2a8e641b36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
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gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 685d2241bf7ac134296db9411f56838ff834ce589697b7a916ddb7f5fa8ffe3d |
x86_64 | |
gdb-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d463cbc0e0a0cee145501e053bb9b99442f5a927c0e2fe59546362661fa8ef95 |
gdb-debuginfo-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2a3e746d2d4fcb262ee96eb4f08b885b4ad62434fdf7c0404a516c81e2b36766 |
gdb-gdbserver-7.2-60.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f17db7235312a229a0a1e09385f6847182b4dc5ca60bb1d9c2b05e454da5e565 |
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