- Issued:
- 2007-04-28
- Updated:
- 2007-04-28
RHBA-2007:0272 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
wpa_supplicant enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
A new wpa_supplicant package that adds connectivity support is now available.
Description
wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with
support for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE
802.1X/WPA component that is used in the client stations. It implements
key negotiation with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and
IEEE 802.11
When used in combination with kernel and wireless-tools updates, it adds
the ability to connect to WPA and WPA2 enabled 802.11 wireless access
points.
Users who wish to connect to WPA/WPA2 wireless access points are advised
to install this new package.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on 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 | |
---|---|
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 959b582e3f93abe7163b9f768a696e66335f0afd811b42d566b4dc7ecd29395b |
x86_64 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a65b7420a2da351341b706a232fa265499cb23a3862b5d54fd30d97e1fb07042 |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a65b7420a2da351341b706a232fa265499cb23a3862b5d54fd30d97e1fb07042 |
ia64 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: bd3084715ea789ceeee87b026f07e7e35cd63ba7742ebac748cecd9adb379574 |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: bd3084715ea789ceeee87b026f07e7e35cd63ba7742ebac748cecd9adb379574 |
i386 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b3a212d98f5e21e7289643557b9b9fb89a87bfc05009655536403d6c1dc99629 |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b3a212d98f5e21e7289643557b9b9fb89a87bfc05009655536403d6c1dc99629 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 959b582e3f93abe7163b9f768a696e66335f0afd811b42d566b4dc7ecd29395b |
x86_64 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a65b7420a2da351341b706a232fa265499cb23a3862b5d54fd30d97e1fb07042 |
ia64 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: bd3084715ea789ceeee87b026f07e7e35cd63ba7742ebac748cecd9adb379574 |
i386 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b3a212d98f5e21e7289643557b9b9fb89a87bfc05009655536403d6c1dc99629 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 959b582e3f93abe7163b9f768a696e66335f0afd811b42d566b4dc7ecd29395b |
x86_64 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a65b7420a2da351341b706a232fa265499cb23a3862b5d54fd30d97e1fb07042 |
i386 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b3a212d98f5e21e7289643557b9b9fb89a87bfc05009655536403d6c1dc99629 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 959b582e3f93abe7163b9f768a696e66335f0afd811b42d566b4dc7ecd29395b |
s390x | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 97197270e466de6bbe54753cf0e52ec303b98c8621c55abc784be84bf8618121 |
s390 | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 23b479de43e65380207731a433ddf9222cb4ca5ee03259751361dd81910dde38 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 959b582e3f93abe7163b9f768a696e66335f0afd811b42d566b4dc7ecd29395b |
ppc | |
wpa_supplicant-0.4.9-1.1.el4.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: b266e7d8ae50c68c866c6c8992a6e6c0108ccfdc56e7e90eaf849522347ac192 |
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