Enhancement Advisory New packages, crypto-utils and newt-perl

Advisory: RHEA-2007:0617-6
Type: Product Enhancement Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2007-11-07
Last updated on: 2007-11-07
Affected Products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
OVAL: N/A

Details

A new package, crypto-utils, that provides tools for managing SSL
certificates is now available.

The crypto-utils packages provide tools for managing and generating SSL
certificates and keys.

The crypto-utils packages, and its dependency packages, newt-perl, have
been restored to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The crypto-utils packages
include tools such as "genkey" and "certwatch", which are used for
managing and creating SSL certificates.

All users requiring crypto-utils should install these newly released
packages, which add this enhancement.


Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Updated packages

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    8b971f3852a738bcbd037f34ba4e313f
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.src.rpm     764c0b8842602771d2368c305ab5bbbd
 
IA-32:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    86cb9ec5c5848a9d83440b5921701404
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.i386.rpm     8e7ab11516ad8da83da3b600ead2174a
 
IA-64:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    06529ac2fdb15c740bcf7b13c6b2ec71
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.ia64.rpm     38424ac8d69048e3adb4136b623a335f
 
PPC:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    692b17bd4a24466594a3ec459204b512
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.ppc.rpm     b42984eba3dae552ea6790e3e8f8f884
 
s390x:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    df1ffb8be5f702092fa6c5a778289a41
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.s390x.rpm     514f1983bda02b0e30cdc09e28d4ca0d
 
x86_64:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    aa2c9d5768bd1374ffb45d5066efdb4a
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.x86_64.rpm     b301f781c010578a57f182b2da54e722
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    8b971f3852a738bcbd037f34ba4e313f
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.src.rpm     764c0b8842602771d2368c305ab5bbbd
 
IA-32:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    86cb9ec5c5848a9d83440b5921701404
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.i386.rpm     8e7ab11516ad8da83da3b600ead2174a
 
x86_64:
crypto-utils-2.3-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0056
    aa2c9d5768bd1374ffb45d5066efdb4a
newt-perl-1.08-9.2.2.x86_64.rpm     b301f781c010578a57f182b2da54e722
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)


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